LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Friday, Dec 26, 2025
‘Heated Rivalry’ Mixes Hockey and Queer Romance and Is Scoring Big Audiences
The television adaptation of Rachel Reid’s novel “Heated Rivalry” is making waves with hockey romance fans
News
US National Park Gift Shops Ordered to Purge Merchandise Promoting DEI
The Trump administration is expanding its crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion by ordering national parks to remove certain items from gift shops
Chest Binder Companies Push Back Against FDA Warnings: 'This Is Clearly Discrimination'
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued warning letters on December 16, 2025, to multiple companies selling chest binders, classifying them as unregistered...
Culture
Alice Oseman Provides Exciting Update on 'Heartstopper Forever' Film Amid Post-Production Progress
Creator Alice Oseman has shared a detailed update on the progress of the upcoming "Heartstopper Forever" film, confirming it remains in post-production with a...
Why Your Holiday Gift Returns Might Go to a Landfill and What You Can Do About It
The month after Christmas has been dubbed “Returnuary” for good reason
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Pride
National LGBTQ Task Force's Winter Party Festival Returns To Miami Beach February 26-March 2, 2026
Now in its 33rd year, the festival will welcome thousands of international attendees to the iconic South Florida destination for the hottest winter in the...
After Pride Murals Removed, St. Petersburg Installs Rainbow Bike Racks Along Central Avenue
St. Petersburg, Florida has installed 11 rainbow “Pride-inspired” bike racks along Central Avenue as a new form of LGBTQ+–affirming public art after the Florida...
Media
Toy Drive @ Gym U NYC :: December 17, 2025
Toys, tinsel, and total icon behavior. Susanne Bartsch & David Barton turned Gym U into a glittering holiday fantasy for their annual Toy Drive–hosted by...
SAGE Toys Party @ Pier 60 NYC :: December 14, 2025
Four decades of toys, joy, and queer cheer! Robby Browne's legendary TOYS PARTY marked its 40th anniversary as NYC's biggest LGBTQ+ holiday throwdown–spun to...
EDGE RECOMMENDS
EDGE Now: 3 Trans Trailblazers Leading Change
Three trans changemakers, Kim Coco Iwamoto, Jace Barron and Bambi Salcedo, share how their work, visibility and activism are reshaping community, culture and the fight for equality.
