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6 Ways to Find Gratitude in Sobriety During the Holidays
Find gratitude and stay sober during the holidays with these simple strategies.
Long Island Man Arrested for Threatening Violence Against LGBTQ Community
A Long Island, New York man was arrested for allegedly mailing letters threatening members of the LGBTQ community.
North Carolina Brewery Launches LGBTQ-Supportive Beer, Fund
Here's looking at you, allyship: In response to anti-LGBTQ+ remarks by North Carolina's Lt. Governor, a brewery there has launched a new beer. Cheers!
If Roe Falls, Some Fear Ripple Effect on Civil Rights Cases
If the Supreme Court decides to overturn or gut the decision that legalized abortion, some fear that it could undermine other precedent-setting cases, including civil rights and LGBTQ protections.
Twitter Reacts to Straight, Cis Queen Maddy Morphosis Cast on 'Drag Race' Season 14
Twitter weighs in on "RuPaul's Drag Race" casting Maddy Morphosis, a straight and cis queen, on the upcoming 14th season.
Watch: What Was with Kieran Culkin's 'Dick Pic' on 'Succession?'
On the latest episode of "Succession," Roman Roy's triumphant moment was undermined when he mistakenly sent a naughty pic to his father.
'Big Tobacco' Companies Leave Legacy of High LGBTQ Smoking Rates
The LGBTQ+ community has one of the highest smoking rates among disparity populations. Decades of target marketing by 'Big Tobacco' companies is a major contributing factor.
Review: Tony-winning 'The Band's Visit' Only Fitfully Entertaining
Although it won a Tony Award for Best Musical, Book, and Score, "The Band's Visit" is only fitfully entertaining. But it's funnier than expected, and has a few catchy tunes.
Review: Old Vic's 'A Christmas Carol' Makes for a Holiday Treat for LA Audiences
Direct from London's Old Vic, the Jack Thorne adaptation, directed by Matthew Warchus, brings LA audiences a real holiday treat.
Long Island Man, 74, Arrested for Threats to Bomb, Shoot NYC Pride
A 74-year-old Long Island man was arrested after allegedly sending threats to bomb and shoot LGBTQ+ events, organizations, and people over an eight-year period, including last summer's NYC Pride March.
News
Out Wrestler Anthony Bowens Stands Up to Anti-LGBTQ+ Protesters by Kissing Boyfriend
Out wrestler Anthony Bowens shared a photo where he's seen kissing his boyfriend in front of anti-LGBTQ+ protesters.
Entertainment
Review: Spielberg's 'West Side Story' a Rousing Revival
Spielberg, Tony Kushner, and Steven Sondheim have deepened and clarified one of the 20th century's most iconic musicals, and made a better movie than the 1961 original... but has it lost some of its punch?
Business
Pipeline: Cascade of White Owners Has Slowed NFL Change
Over the past 100 years, around 110 people have owned controlling portions of NFL teams. Of that select group, all but two have been white.
Technology
How COVID Shots for Kids Help Prevent Dangerous New Variants
Vaccinating kids against COVID-19 also means reducing silent spread, since most have no or mild symptoms.
Finance
'Buy Now, Pay Later' Catches On Just in Time For Holidays
As Americans shop for the holidays, they will likely see a swarm of offers to get their gifts now but pay for them later in fixed monthly installments.
Cars
Edmunds: Ford Bronco Versus Jeep Wrangler
The new 2021 Bronco SUV pays homage to its predecessors and serves as an intriguing alternative to a well-known off-roading icon: The Jeep Wrangler.
Style
How to Holiday Shop at the Last Minute
Here's what to do if you still have gifts left to purchase this month.
Health/Fitness
5 Trending CBD Brands to Gift This Holiday Season
CBD is the hot holiday gift this season. EDGE curates some of our favorite CBD brands for all your giving (and receiving!) pleasure.
Travel
Modern-Day Culture Wars Play Out on Historic Tours of Slaveholding Plantations
Discussions during plantation tours among visitors can often turn into visceral debates over whose history should be told or ignored.
Nightlife
Santa Speedo Run @ Sidetrack The Video Bar Chicago :: December 4, 2021
Sidetrack the Video Bar hosted their 10th Santa Speedo Run to benefit Center on Halsted, the LGBTQ+ community center. Registration began at noon and after a singalong of "Jingle Balls" participants ran a mile through Lakeview East.
Recent Reviews
Review: Anti-War Classic 'Broken Lullaby' Poignant and Moving
"Broken Lullaby" is a powerful pacifist pre-code film from a truly iconic director that is highly recommended.
Review: 'Ron's Gone Wrong' Never Finds Its Footing
"Ron" doesn't necessarily go wrong, but it never finds its footing.
Review: 'Ema' is a Searing, Hypnotic Queer Film
Pablo Laraín's film is a kaleidoscopic collision of beauty, pain, family, dance, and sex. A complicated protagonist, enthralling dance sequences, and pulsating music create a fever dream.