LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Wednesday, Mar 19, 2025
Trump Administration Suspends $175 Million in Federal Funding for Penn over Transgender Swimmer
The Trump administration has suspended approximately $175 million in federal funding for the University of Pennsylvania over the participation of a transgender athlete in its swimming program, the White House said Wednesday.
News
Harvey Fierstein Says He's Been Banned from the Kennedy Center
In a fiery Instagram post, playwright/actor/social activist Harvey Fierstein said he has been banned from The Kennedy Center.
Dispute Between Parents' Group, Ohio School District over Gender Pronoun Policy Goes Before Judges
The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati will hear arguments that pits a suburban Ohio school district's policy requiring use of students' preferred...
Culture
Colin Farrell to 'Rock' Luca Guadagnino's DCU Movie?
Colin Farrell – who was unrecognizable under layers of prostheses and makeup as "The Penguin" – might be putting on a whole new costume soon: DC's "Sgt. Rock."
Taylor Phillips Wants 'More of This' and So Do We
"¡Más de esto por favor!" is the caption on this fun and flirty photodump from content creator Taylor Phillips' vacation in Mexico with his hunky husband Jeff...
Pride
OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival Spring Edition Returns To South Florida April 17-May 4
Save the dates of April 17 – May 4 for the return of the OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival spring edition!
Spring Taste of Northalsted Returns April 26,2025 with a Flavorful Celebration of Local Cuisine and Community
Get ready to experience the vibrant flavors of Chicago's Proudest Neighborhood!
Media
EDGE Now: Sip, Slay, Vacay
Spring break, but make it gaycation! We've rounded up the hottest queer-friendly travel spots to spice up your getaway. And honey, don't miss the latest episode...
Proudly yourse.l.f. Lisa Dempsey: Watch Now!
Get ready to glow from the inside out! EDGE Media Network & e.l.f. Cosmetics are teaming up to bring you "proudly yourse.l.f.: queer beauty and beyond"–a fierce...
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EDGE Now: Must-See Queer Films
Love is in the air, and so is some seriously iconic queer cinema! Get ready to swoon, cry, and clutch your pearls with these must-watch queer films for Valentine's Day and beyond!
