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GLAAD Media Awards Honor Bad Bunny, Christina Aguilera

GLAAD Media Awards Honor Bad Bunny, Christina Aguilera

ENTERTAINMENT | By Leslie Ambriz | Apr 1

The 34th GLAAD Media Awards featured a surprise Jennifer Coolidge appearance, honors for Bad Bunny and Christina Aguilera and, of course, jokes about Donald Trump's indictment — the news of which broke just hours before Thursday's show.

Florida Teen Debuts Trans Visibility Film as Bans Spread

Florida Teen Debuts Trans Visibility Film as Bans Spread

NEWS | By Laura Bargfeld | Apr 1

A Florida teenager has documented how it feels to be young and transgender for a film set to debut at a festival as transgender people around the world celebrate visibility and lawmakers across the country look to restrict their rights and care.

Transgender Day of Visibility Rallies Held Amid Backlash

Transgender Day of Visibility Rallies Held Amid Backlash

NEWS | By Wilson Ring | Apr 1

Thousands of people rallied across the country Friday as part of a Transgender Day of Visibility in support of the rights of transgender people and their resilience amid what many denounced as an increasingly hostile environment.

Streaming Queer: April 2023

Streaming Queer: April 2023

ENTERTAINMENT | By Andrea Marks Joseph | Apr 1

We're breaking down some of the best queer TV shows and films to check out in April.

Watch: 15 New Music Videos from Queer Artists

Watch: 15 New Music Videos from Queer Artists

ENTERTAINMENT | By Andrea Marks Joseph | Apr 1

We're recounting some of the latest and best music videos from queer artists.

With 'Up with the Sun' Novelist Thomas Mallon Offers Dishy Show Biz Mash-up

With 'Up with the Sun' Novelist Thomas Mallon Offers Dishy Show Biz Mash-up

ENTERTAINMENT | By Kilian Melloy | Apr 1

In "Up with the Sun," out novelist Thomas Mallon mixes real-life people with entirely fictitious characters to tell the story of Dick Kallman, an actor striving toward what he believes will be predestined greatness on stage and film in the 1950s and '60s.

13 Sexy Posts to Get to Know Thirst-Trapping Colombian Singer Maluma

13 Sexy Posts to Get to Know Thirst-Trapping Colombian Singer Maluma

ENTERTAINMENT | By Shawn Laib | Apr 1

Get to know Colombian superstar Maluma with some of his sexiest Instagram posts and TikToks.

EDGE Interview: Luke Gilford Takes Queer Rodeo to the Big Screen at SXSW

EDGE Interview: Luke Gilford Takes Queer Rodeo to the Big Screen at SXSW

ENTERTAINMENT | By Matthew Creith | Apr 1

Photographer Luke Gilford turns to the big screen for his first film as a director that celebrates his favorite subject: gay rodeos. EDGE spoke to Gilford about the making the film and gay cowboys.

Jared Leto Gets Buff with New Instagram Post

Jared Leto Gets Buff with New Instagram Post

ENTERTAINMENT | Apr 1

Jared Leto chose to share his buff physique on Instagram just as he lines up a major film role.

Orville Peck Pushes Country Music's Diversity as Part of New Competition Series

Orville Peck Pushes Country Music's Diversity as Part of New Competition Series

ENTERTAINMENT | By Steve Duffy | Apr 1

On the new Apple TV competition series, out country star Orville Peck is one of three mentors bringing talent from around the world to Nashville. EDGE spoke to Peck about the series.

Entertainment

Swedish Singer Andreas Wijk Comes out to Mom and Dad in Emotional Song, Video

Swedish Singer Andreas Wijk Comes out to Mom and Dad in Emotional Song, Video

ENTERTAINMENT | By Kilian Melloy | Apr 1

Singer and fashion model Andreas Wijk posted a video on Instagram in which his song "If I Was Gay" plays in a car while he listens together with his parents.

Business

Fox Lawsuit Highlights Effects of Conspiracies on Dominion

Fox Lawsuit Highlights Effects of Conspiracies on Dominion

BUSINESS | By Christina A. Cassidy and Jonathan J. Cooper | Mar 31

Dominion claims Fox defamed it by repeatedly airing false claims about the company's voting machines and software; in the wake of those claims, the company has lost contracts around the country.

Finance

Biden Calls to Revive Bank Regulations that Trump Weakened

Biden Calls to Revive Bank Regulations that Trump Weakened

FINANCE | By Fatima Hussein and Josh Boak | Mar 31

Weeks after the failure of two banks, President Joe Biden called Thursday for independent regulatory agencies to impose tighter rules on the financial system.

Cars

Edmunds: BMW-X1 vs Mercedes-Benz GLB

Edmunds: BMW-X1 vs Mercedes-Benz GLB

CARS | By Michael Cantu, Edmunds | Mar 31

Extra-small luxury SUVs are a great way to cruise around in luxury without paying an excessive amount. Edmunds' experts compared the Mercedes-Benz GLB and the the BMW X1.

Travel

Poor Albanian Town Pins Tourism Hopes on Communist Tunnels

Poor Albanian Town Pins Tourism Hopes on Communist Tunnels

TRAVEL | By Llazar Semini | Mar 31

If you'd like to walk for miles in concrete burrows built to defend an isolationist totalitarian regime that nobody wanted to attack, Kukes in northeastern Albania is the place for you.