LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Wednesday, Feb 19, 2025
Steven Spielberg's Next Movie, with Josh O'Connor and Emily Blunt, Set for June 2026
Steven Spielberg is gearing up to direct a new film starring Josh O'Connor and Emily Blunt. The still untitled "event film" is set for a theatrical release on June 12, 2026, Universal Pictures said Tuesday.
News
London's Famous Queer Cruising Area is Under Fire
Hampstead Heath has been London's premiere cruising area for more than a century. Just recently it has come under fire.
The First Openly Gay Muslim Imam is Killed in South Africa, Prompting Claims of an Assassination
A man regarded as the first openly gay Muslim imam has been fatally shot while sitting in a car in South Africa in what many are calling an assassination...
Culture
Mexican Musical Legend Paquita la del Barrio Dies at 77
Mexican musical legend Paquita la del Barrio, known for her powerful voice and fierce defense of women, died at her home in Veracruz early Monday at the age of...
Guy Pearce Gets Emotional, Says He Was 'Targeted' by an 'Aggressive' Kevin Spacey
"The Brutalist" star Guy Pearce became emotional while recounting the experiences he had with an "aggressive" Kevin Spacey on the set of Curtis Hanson's film...
Pride
Honoring Our Past, Empowering Our Future: SNMAL's Standing on the Shoulders of Heroes Gala 2025
Stonewall National Museum, Archives & Library's 3rd Annual Gala is March 1, 2025, 6pm at The Venue in Wilton Manors, Florida.
Girls in Wonderland, Florida's Most Epic Party for Queer Women, Celebrates its 25th Anniversary in 2025
Girls in Wonderland (GIW), one of the most highly anticipated LGBTQ+ festivals in Florida, is set to return to Orlando for its historic 25th anniversary.
Media
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...
HRC Greater New York Dinner @ Marriott Marquis :: February 1, 2025
The Human Rights Campaign turned up the glitz and the grit at its 2025 Greater New York Dinner at the iconic Marriott Marquis in Times Square! EDGE was there -...
EDGE RECOMMENDS
EDGE Now: Unstoppable Queer Black Icons
Legends, trailblazers, and icons–oh my! This Black History Month, we're giving flowers (and maybe a little glitter) to the queer Black pioneers who redefined history