Tuesday, Apr 16, 2024

LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Tuesday, Apr 16, 2024

Tom Ripley Over the Years: To Queer or Not to Queer?

Tom Ripley Over the Years: To Queer or Not to Queer?

Andrew Scott plays Patricia Highsmith's elusive & amoral anti-hero on Netflix's "Ripley," premiering this week. But Scott isn't the first – and likely won't be the last – to play Highsmith's ethically challenged anti-hero.

by Frank J. Avella | 5 hours ago

News

Tennessee Schools Would Have to Out Transgender Students to Parents Under Bill Heading to Governor
Tennessee Schools Would Have to Out Transgender Students to Parents Under Bill Heading to Governor

Tennessee would join the ranks of states where public school employees have to out transgender students to their parents under a bill advancing in the...

by Jonathan Mattise and Kimberlee Kruesi | 7 hours ago

Utah School Board Member who Questioned a Student's Gender Loses Party Nomination for Reelection
Utah School Board Member who Questioned a Student's Gender Loses Party Nomination for Reelection

A conservative Utah State Board of Education member who faced calls to resign after lawmakers said she bullied a student on social media lost her nomination for...

Apr 14

Culture

Fashion Isn't Just for the Eyes: Upcoming Met Gala Exhibit Aims to Be a Multi-sensory Experience
Fashion Isn't Just for the Eyes: Upcoming Met Gala Exhibit Aims to Be a Multi-sensory Experience

A coming fashion exhibit seeks to provide a multi-sensory experience, engaging not just the eyes but the nose, the ears – and even the fingertips, a traditional...

by Jocelyn Noveck | Today

Why We're Thirsty for the Above Average Podcaster Joe Santagato
Why We're Thirsty for the Above Average Podcaster Joe Santagato

Sometimes a thirst trap is more about a vibe rather than the ubiquitous shirtless selfie. Podcaster and YouTube creator Joseph Santagato is a perfect example of...

by Timothy Rawles | Apr 15

Pride

Out Swimmer Dan Jervis Is Going to the Paris 2024 Olympics
Out Swimmer Dan Jervis Is Going to the Paris 2024 Olympics

Jervis' family and partner were reportedly in attendance to see the moment.

by Emell Adolphus | Apr 11

Gallup: LGBTQ+ Identities Are Up in the U.S.
Gallup: LGBTQ+ Identities Are Up in the U.S.

LGBTQ+ identification continues to rise, up from 5.6% four years ago and 3.5% in 2012.

by Emell Adolphus | Apr 7

Media

The Center Dinner @ Cipriani Wall Street :: April 11, 2024
The Center Dinner @ Cipriani Wall Street :: April 11, 2024

The NYC LGBTQ Center held its annual gala, Center Dinner, at Cipriani Wall Street, welcoming their new CEO, Dr. Carla Smith. Jean Paul Gaultier and The Eagle...

by Wilsonmodels | Apr 13

EDGE Fast 5 :: April 12, 2024
EDGE Fast 5 :: April 12, 2024

This month, there is a wide array of inclusive queer films and shows available for streaming. Grab your popcorn, cozy up on the couch, and take a Fast 5 with...

Apr 8