Wednesday, Oct 9, 2024

LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Wednesday, Oct 9, 2024

News

Supreme Court Taking the Bench with Ghost Guns, a Capital Case and Transgender Rights on the Docket
Supreme Court Taking the Bench with Ghost Guns, a Capital Case and Transgender Rights on the Docket

The Supreme Court is taking the bench again on Monday, ready to hear cases on ghost guns, a death sentence and transgender rights.

by Lindsay Whitehurst | Oct 7

Are LGBTQ+ Jews Welcome in Orthodox Communities? This is How they are Building Spaces of their Own
Are LGBTQ+ Jews Welcome in Orthodox Communities? This is How they are Building Spaces of their Own

Dozens of LGBTQ+ Jews have struggled to find support and acceptance within their Orthodox communities. Most were raised with little knowledge of what being gay...

by María Teresa Hernández | Oct 6

Culture

Nicholas Alexander Chavez Plays Lyle Menendez and a Priest in Ryan Murphy Shows – and He's Hungry for What's Next
Nicholas Alexander Chavez Plays Lyle Menendez and a Priest in Ryan Murphy Shows – and He's Hungry for What's Next

Nicholas Alexander Chavez has had a "very surreal" few weeks promoting and premiering his first roles in prime time, in a pair of shows debuting within one week...

by Alicia Rancilio | Oct 8

Cissy Houston, a Grammy-winning Gospel Singer and Whitney Houston's Mother, Dies at 91
Cissy Houston, a Grammy-winning Gospel Singer and Whitney Houston's Mother, Dies at 91

Cissy Houston, a two-time Grammy-winning soul and gospel artist who knew triumph and heartbreak as the mother of Whitney Houston, has died. She was 91.

by Jonathan Landrum Jr. and Hillel Italie | Oct 8

Pride

Jai Rodriguez To Emcee National LGBTQ Task Force Gala Honoring Karamo
Jai Rodriguez To Emcee National LGBTQ Task Force Gala Honoring Karamo

Today, the National LGBTQ Task Force announced Jai Rodriguez will emcee its National Gala. The event will honor LGBTQ activist and Emmy-winning Queer Eye star...

Oct 6

Stephen Fry Reveals He Was Called 'Celibate Stephen' as Teenager
Stephen Fry Reveals He Was Called 'Celibate Stephen' as Teenager

Actor Stephen Fry, 67, came out in the '80s, but he said his road to feeling comfortable accepting himself has been long and hard-won.

by Emell Adolphus | Oct 5

Media

The Castro Street Fair :: October 6, 2024
The Castro Street Fair :: October 6, 2024

The crowds came out to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Castro Street Fair, enjoying plenty of entertainment, shopping Gayborhood businesses, supporting...

by Darryl Pelletier | Oct 7

Brut Tea Dance NYC :: September 22, 2024
Brut Tea Dance NYC :: September 22, 2024

Dan Darlington and guest DJ Abel had us dancing to their amazing beats while cruising the Hudson River. It was another Brut tea dance and the best way to say...

by Gustavo Monroy | Sep 26

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EDGE Now: Hunky Home Designers

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