Gay Chicago: The Latest
Oregon High Schoolers Walk Out to Protest Poor Conditions for LGBTQ+ Students
Students from the West Linn High School in Oregon organized a walkout on November 8 to protest what they claim to be unsafe conditions for LGBTQ+ students.
Dallas Straight Pride Flops with Crowd of Two
The latest event organized by Super Happy Fun America, originators of Straight Pride, took place in Dallas, TX Saturday, and was attended by just two SHFA members. Read more here.
Todd Haynes Dives into 'Dark Waters'
One of the best and most important films in a year of impressive and urgent films is Todd Haynes' eye-opening and wholly engrossing "Dark Waters." EDGE talks to the "Carol" director about his provocative new film.
Clive Owen to Play Bill Clinton on 'Impeachment: American Crime Story'
Variety is reporting that actor Clive Owen has been tapped to play former President Bill Clinton in the upcoming third season of "American Crime Story," which will be titled "Impeachment."
Mailing Free Home HIV Tests Helps Detect More Infections
Mailing free home HIV tests to high-risk men offers a potentially better strategy for detecting infections than usual care.
Will You Get Dementia? Many May Not Understand Their Risk
Many older American adults may inaccurately estimate their chances for developing dementia and do useless things to prevent it, new research suggests.
Ginsburg Back on Bench After Stomach Bug
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is back on the Supreme Court bench after missing time last week with what the court described as a stomach bug.
Printer Turns Away Issue of University Magazine, Cites 'Freedom,' 'Christian' Values
It's not just artisanal wedding cakes and messing on T-shirts; now a printer in Alabama has turned down a job printing a student magazine, saying it is a "Christian company." The edition in question included LGBTQ content.
Trump Suggests He May Give Written Testimony in House Probe
President Donald Trump suggested Monday he might be willing to offer written testimony in the House impeachment inquiry over whether he pressured Ukraine's president to investigate Joe Biden and his son while withholding aid to the country.
Folau's Fresh Controversy: Claims That Wildfires Are God's Punishment
Calling Australia's wildfires a "little taste of God's judgement," former rugby star Israel Folau told churchgoers that the disaster was not a "coincidence," but rather God's way of lashing out at the country over same-sex marriage.
News
One of Britains 'First Gay Dads' Now Dating Man Half His Age: His Daughter's Ex
Barrie Drewitt-Barlow, 50, famed as one half of the couple that became known as Britain's "first gay fathers," is now dating a man half his age. And the man in question happens to be the 25-year-old openly bi ex-boyfriend of his daughter.
Entertainment
Review :: Tel Aviv On Fire
This comedy-drama satirizes the conflict in the Middle-East by showing us people whose lives are affected by politics but fundamentally don't care about it.
Business
Dunkin' Bans the 'Double-Cup' As It Swaps Foam for Paper
A new campaign focused in Massachusetts and Rhode Island tells customers they can no longer nest their iced drinks in a second, foam cup for extra insulation as the company moves to eliminate its polystyrene cups.
Technology
AP Exclusive: Climate Said to Imperil 60% of Superfund Sites
At least 60 percent of U.S. Superfund sites are in areas vulnerable to flooding or other worsening disasters of climate change.
Finance
Warren's Math Adds Up: Says Out-Of-Pocket Health Spending Will Total $11 Trillion In The Next Decade
If true, it would be a figure both staggering and significant to the unfolding debate, as Americans try to understand how Warren's brand of a single-payer health system could affect their pocketbooks.
Cars
Ford Mustang SUV Starts A Blitz of New Electric Vehicles
Ford is unveiling its first all-electric SUV, marking the start of an avalanche of battery-powered vehicles coming from mainstream and luxury automakers during the next two years that industry analysts say will boost electric vehicle sales.
Style
Majority of Americans Want to Receive This Kind of Gift
If you want to make a lasting impression when giving someone a gift for the holidays, you may want to steer clear of big-box stores.
Health/Fitness
Startup Seeks To Hold Doctors, Hospitals Accountable On Patient Record Requests
Many patients, who may have records scattered across doctors' offices, labs, hospitals and clinics, say responses from health care providers can range from sluggish to churlish.
Travel
Where to Travel According to Your Myers-Briggs Type
Wondering where to go if you're an "IFNJ"? How about volunteering in a relaxation location. Or if you're an "INTP," consider a secluded retreat.
Nightlife
London Gay Bar Receives Hateful Postcard Espousing Homophobia and Racism
The Admiral Duncan, a gay bar in Soho, London, received a postcard seemingly from the Phillippines, claiming "Old Compton Street was much better before you lot turned it into a gay street."