LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Saturday, Jan 17, 2026
Justice Department Investigating Whether Minnesota's Walz and Frey Impeded Immigration Enforcement
The Justice Department is investigating whether Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey have impeded federal immigration enforcement through public statements they have made, according to two people familiar with the matter
News
New Research Bolsters Evidence That Tylenol Doesn't Raise the Risk of Autism Despite Trump's Claims
A new review of studies has found that taking Tylenol during pregnancy doesn’t increase the risk of autism, ADHD or intellectual disabilities
National Guard Troops to Stay on Washington, DC, Streets Through 2026
National Guard troops will be on the streets of Washington, D.C., until the end of the year
Culture
Paul Rudd Plays Along with Comedic 'Huge' Praise on Podcast Return
Actor Paul Rudd appeared on the "Take Your Shoes Off with Rick Glassman"podcast on January 8, 2026, where host Rick Glassman joked about Rudd's "huge penis"...
Publishers Reject More Queer Books Amid Surge in US Book Bans and Anti-LGBTQ+ Climate
US publishers are acquiring fewer books featuring LGBTQ+ characters, particularly in children's and young adult categories, due to widespread book bans and...
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Pride
Creating Change Brings Over 2000 LGBTQ+ And Allied Advocates Together In Washington, DC January 20-25
The National LGBTQ Task Force is less than two weeks away from hosting the 38th Creating Change in Washington DC. From January 20 to 25, 2,000 attendees will...
Katseye's Lara Raj Opens Up About Her Sexual Orientation on Weverse, Calling Herself "Half a Fruitcake"
Lara Raj, a 20-year-old Indian-American member of the multinational K-pop girl group Katseye, publicly discussed her sexual orientation during a fan interaction...
Media
EDGE Now: The Queer Entertainers Who Owned 2025
From viral pop chaos to historic wins, these queer stars didn’t just shine in 2025 — they ran it.
Toy Drive @ Gym U NYC :: December 17, 2025
Toys, tinsel, and total icon behavior. Susanne Bartsch & David Barton turned Gym U into a glittering holiday fantasy for their annual Toy Drive–hosted by...
EDGE RECOMMENDS
EDGE Now: Halloween Divas
Edge Now crowns the ultimate Halloween divas—Elvira (Cassandra Peterson), the Sanderson Sisters of Hocus Pocus, and Morticia Addams—celebrating camp, gothic glam, and queer-pop culture’s most iconic witches.