LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026
TikTok Faces App Deletions, Censorship Claims and Glitches in Days After Its Ownership Change
Censorship claims, technical problems and a report of a surge in app deletions are just some of the challenges TikTok is facing this week as it adjusts to a new ownership structure in the U.S. The company said this week it was experiencing a “major infrastructure issue triggered by a power outage” at one of its U.S. data center partner sites
News
Families of 2 Men Killed in Boat Strike Sue Trump Administration Over Attack They Call 'Unlawful'
Families of two Trinidadian nationals killed in a Trump administration boat strike last October are suing the federal government, calling the attack a war crime...
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Faces Rising Calls for Her Firing or Impeachment
A groundswell of voices have come to the same conclusion: Kristi Noem must go
Culture
Joyce Manor Delivers Nostalgia, Polished and Punk, in 'I Used to Go to This Bar'
California pop-punk stalwarts Joyce Manor's seventh album embraces their signature millennial nostalgia with a sound reminiscent of the early 2000s."
Broadway Star Lea Salonga Publicly Affirms Support for Trans Son And Urges Unconditional Parental Love
Tony Award-winning performer Lea Salonga has publicly expressed her unwavering support for her son Nic Chien, who identifies as a transgender man, in a series...
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Pride
NYC Pride Unveils 2026 Theme "For All of Us," Honoring Marsha P. Johnson's Legacy Amid Global Threats to LGBTQ+ Rights
NYC Pride has announced its 2026 theme, "For All of Us, a phrase inspired by late activist and Stonewall veteran Marsha P. Johnson's call for inclusive...
7 Queer Women Athletes Who Stole the Olympic Spotlight
Sports has long been seen as something separate from the LGBTQ+ community. So much so, they must create their own spaces to recognize gay athletes. To that, add...
Media
Glam Awards @ Sony Hall :: January 19, 2026
Cherry Jubilee said, "All hail the glamor darling"! The 27th Annual Glam Awards lit up Sony Hall with hosts Alaska and Bob the Drag Queen serving looks,...
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.
EDGE RECOMMENDS
EDGE Now: 3 Trans Trailblazers Leading Change
Three trans changemakers, Kim Coco Iwamoto, Jace Barron and Bambi Salcedo, share how their work, visibility and activism are reshaping community, culture and the fight for equality.
