Sunday, May 5, 2024

LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Sunday, May 5, 2024

Idaho's Ban on Youth Gender-Affirming Care has Families Desperately Scrambling for Solutions

Idaho's Ban on Youth Gender-Affirming Care has Families Desperately Scrambling for Solutions

Idaho parents are desperate to find solutions after their trans children lost access to the gender-affirming care they were receiving, thanks to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision allowing Idaho to enforce its ban on such treatments.

by Claire Rush | 5 hours ago

News

It's Cinco de Mayo, and Festivities are Planned Across the US. But in Mexico, Not so Much
It's Cinco de Mayo, and Festivities are Planned Across the US. But in Mexico, Not so Much

Music, all-day happy hours and deals on tacos are planned at venues across the country on Sunday – May 5 – in a celebration with widely misunderstood origins...

6 hours ago

Marijuana Backers Eye Proposed Federal Regulatory Change as an Aid to Legalizing Pot in More States
Marijuana Backers Eye Proposed Federal Regulatory Change as an Aid to Legalizing Pot in More States

As the U.S. government moves toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug, there may be little immediate impact in the dozen states that have not...

by David A. Lieb | 6 hours ago

Culture

Omar Apollo Talks New Album, Hot Sauce, and the Reinvention of His 'Longing for Love' Songs
Omar Apollo Talks New Album, Hot Sauce, and the Reinvention of His 'Longing for Love' Songs

Omar Apollo opened up about getting back to "longing for love" songs and how clubbing and Beyoncé were influences for his new album.

by Kilian Melloy | May 4

From 'Idol' to Icon: David Archuleta Celebrates His New Queer Voice on Social Media
From 'Idol' to Icon: David Archuleta Celebrates His New Queer Voice on Social Media

"American Idol" alum David Archuleta takes to social media to celebrate his authentic self and embrace his place in the rainbow fam. Check out some of the...

by Shawn Laib | May 4

Pride

Grindr Hit With Big Lawsuit After Sharing Users' HIV Status With Ad Firms
Grindr Hit With Big Lawsuit After Sharing Users' HIV Status With Ad Firms

A lawsuit alleges that the HIV statuses of hundreds of UK Grindr users was misused.

by Emell Adolphus | May 4

New York City Pride Announces Grand Marshals for 2024 March
New York City Pride Announces Grand Marshals for 2024 March

Joining the ranks of honor this year are DaShawn Usher, Miss Major, Raquel Willis, Michelle Visage, Eshe Ukwell, and Baddie Brooks.

May 3

Media

GLSEN Respect Awards @ Gotham Hall NYC :: April 29, 2024
GLSEN Respect Awards @ Gotham Hall NYC :: April 29, 2024

The GLSEN Respect Awards were held at Gotham Hall and hosted by the fabulous Peppermint. Award recipients included Marcia Gay Harden, Republic Records, Sophia...

by Wilsonmodels | Apr 30

EDGE Now :: April 26, 2024
EDGE Now :: April 26, 2024

Get ready to slay your fitness goals as we showcase three sexy fitness influencers who will fuel your motivation and prepare you for summer.

Apr 25