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Watch: Out Actor Andrew Rannells Narrates 'Queer Planet,' And It's Exactly as Wild as It Sounds

Watch: Out Actor Andrew Rannells Narrates 'Queer Planet,' And It's Exactly as Wild as It Sounds

CULTURE | By Emell Adolphus | May 20

The "first-of-its-kind nature documentary" focuses solely on the queer creatures and habits of the animal kingdom, and fans can't get enough.

Watch: Cynthia Erivo Delivers Empowering Speech About Being 'Black, Bal-Headed, Pierced and Queer'

Watch: Cynthia Erivo Delivers Empowering Speech About Being 'Black, Bal-Headed, Pierced and Queer'

CULTURE | By Emell Adolphus | May 20

Tony Award-winning actor Cynthia Erivo i was presented with the Schrader Award by Jada Pinkett-Smith on Saturday night at the Los Angeles LGBT Center Gala.

Is Comedian Matt Rife Too Cute to Be Canceled? Continues Controversial Jokes

Is Comedian Matt Rife Too Cute to Be Canceled? Continues Controversial Jokes

CULTURE | By Emell Adolphus | May 20

During a sold-out show at the Hollywood Bowl, Rife talked about his "not OK" jokes.

French Sports Minister Calls for Sanctions after Monaco Player Tapes over Anti-Homophobia Badge

French Sports Minister Calls for Sanctions after Monaco Player Tapes over Anti-Homophobia Badge

NEWS | By Tom Nouvian | May 20

France's sports minister has called for soccer club Monaco to be sanctioned after one of its players covered over an anti-homophobia message on the team's shirt during the team's final league game on Sunday.

Report Says Daniel Craig Turns in a Superb Performance in Luca Guadagnino's 'Queer'

Report Says Daniel Craig Turns in a Superb Performance in Luca Guadagnino's 'Queer'

CULTURE | By Kilian Melloy | May 20

Luca Guadagnino's "Challengers" has hardly hit theaters and already the tea is being spilled that his next movie — the Daniel Craig-starring "Queer" — is a super-sexy showcase for Craig's best work yet.

Tune In to Criterion Channel's TWO Queer Pride Month Lineups

Tune In to Criterion Channel's TWO Queer Pride Month Lineups

CULTURE | By Kilian Melloy | May 20

Get ready for a wealth of top-shelf queer movies on the Criterion Channel throughout June: The streamer has curated not one, but two Pride-worthy programs.

Gay Twitter's Most Hilarious Tweets of the Week

Gay Twitter's Most Hilarious Tweets of the Week

CULTURE | By Andrea Marks Joseph | May 20

A roundup some of Gay Twitter's funniest tweets, reactions and memes to some of the funniest pop culture moments.

Thirst Trap of the Day: Jonathan Bailey Breaks the Internet with Sweaty Marathon Pic

Thirst Trap of the Day: Jonathan Bailey Breaks the Internet with Sweaty Marathon Pic

CULTURE | By Kilian Melloy | May 20

Out "Fellow Travelers" and "Bridgerton" star Jonathan Bailey posted a snap of himself looking hot and sweaty after running a half marathon in London, and the gay internet melted down.

The Gonzo Trans Mexican Drug Lord Musical 'Emilia Perez' Lights Up Cannes

The Gonzo Trans Mexican Drug Lord Musical 'Emilia Perez' Lights Up Cannes

CULTURE | By Jake Coyle | May 20

Jacques Audiard's buzzed-about film, which premiered Saturday in Cannes, is probably the first movie that can sincerely be compared to both "Sicario" and "Mrs. Doubtfire" — and that's just a start.

2024 Cannes Dispatch 2: The Palais Filled with International Triumphs and a Legendary Disaster

2024 Cannes Dispatch 2: The Palais Filled with International Triumphs and a Legendary Disaster

CULTURE | By Matthew Creith | May 20

The second and third days of the 77th Cannes Film Festival assembled quite the buzz around The Croisette, thanks to splashy premieres of the much-talked about "Megalopolis" and "Furiosa."

News

What Happened in the UK's Infected Blood Scandal? Inquiry Report will be Revealed on Monday

What Happened in the UK's Infected Blood Scandal? Inquiry Report will be Revealed on Monday

NEWS | By Pan Pylas | May 20

The final report of the U.K.'s infected blood inquiry will be published Monday, nearly six years after it began looking into how tens of thousands of people contracted HIV or hepatitis from transfusions of tainted blood in the 70s and 80s.

Culture

41st Annual Elliot Norton Awards Announced at Ceremony at the Huntington Theatre

41st Annual Elliot Norton Awards Announced at Ceremony at the Huntington Theatre

CULTURE | May 20

Awards were presented tonight in 37 categories, including outstanding actors, directors, designers, choreographers, musicians, productions and 4 visiting productions by the Boston Theater Critics Association (BTCA) at the 41st Annual Elliot Norton Awards.

Pride

In Progressive Argentina, the LGBTQ+ Community Says President Milei Has Turned Back the Clock

In Progressive Argentina, the LGBTQ+ Community Says President Milei Has Turned Back the Clock

PRIDE | By Débora Rey | May 12

When Luana Salva got her first formal job after years of prostitution, she was ecstatic. Yet just months after Salva got her first paycheck, right-wing President Javier Milei entered office and began slashing public spending.

Nightlife

EDGE Now: Hottest Queer Summer Destinations

EDGE Now: Hottest Queer Summer Destinations

MEDIA | May 16

Get ready to pack your bags and embrace the rainbow because we're taking you on a journey to the hottest queer destinations this summer! It's EDGE Now powered by our friends at Vacaya!