LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Friday, May 30, 2025
California Track-and-Field Final Enters Spotlight for Rule Change after Trans Athlete's Success
California's high school track-and-field state championships starting Friday are set to be the testing ground for a new participation and medaling policy for competitions that include transgender athletes.
News
White House Press Secretary Slams Harvard 'LGBTQ Graduate Majors'
In an incoherent attack on higher education and the LGBTQ+ community, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt slammed "LGBTQ graduate majors from Harvard...
Utah Lawmakers Said Gender-Affirming Care is Harmful to Kids. Their Own Study Contradicts that Claim
Utah's Department of Health and Human Services and experts from the state's leading health organizations concluded from a study of thousands of trans people...
Culture
Director Tim Jackson on Bringing 'Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)' to America
The small-scaled, London musical hit "Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)" has landed in America at Cambridge's American Repertory Theater. EDGE speaks...
Aitor Hiriberri is a Software Engineer Coding Into Our Hearts
Aitor Hiriberri is a software engineer who is writing code on our hearts and casually hitting enter.
Pride
NYC Pride Launches Community Fundraising Campaign To Address $750,000 Budget Shortfall
NYC Pride | Heritage of Pride, the nonprofit behind NYC's official LGBTQIA+ Pride events, has launched a peer-to-peer fundraising campaign ahead of Pride Month...
World Pride Comes to Washington in the Shadow of, and in Defiance of, the Trump Administration
The World Pride 2025 welcome concert, with pop icon Shakira performing at Nationals Stadium, isn't until May 31. But for host city Washington D.C., the...
Media
International Mr. Leather Conference @ The Chicago Congress Plaza Hotel
The Windy City just got a whole lot steamier! International Mr. Leather strutted, stomped, and cracked its way back into Chicago – and baby, it did not come to...
EDGE Now: Queer Splash Zone
Suns out, buns out! We're serving speedo realness and cannonballing straight into pool party season, babes! From coast to coast, we've got the juiciest,...
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EDGE Now: Met Gala Madness
The Met Gala is almost here, darlings – so let's strut down memory lane and gag over the lewks that still have us screaming! It's time for another fab episode of EDGE Now, served fresh by your glam squad at Prelude Fertility.
