Gay Atlantic City: The Latest
Trump Shifts Focus to Pennsylvania to Shore Up Reelection
President Donald Trump's campaign has grown increasingly focused on making inroads in Pennsylvania to offset potential vulnerabilities in other battlegrounds.
First Man Cured of HIV Infection Now has Terminal Cancer
Timothy Ray Brown, the first person known to have been cured of HIV infection, says he is now terminally ill from a recurrence of the cancer that prompted his historic treatment 12 years ago.
What's Up @ the Reconfigured NY Film Fest — Weeks 1 & 2
The New York Film Festival has been reconfigured with drive-in events and streaming options. EDGE's Frank Avella offers an overview of films to be screened during the festival's first two weeks.
Reds Say Broadcaster Brennaman Resigns After Anti-Gay Slur
The Cincinnati Reds say team broadcaster Thom Brennaman has resigned following his use of an anti-gay slur on air last month.
Billie Lourd Introduces Newborn Son in Surprise Announcement
Actress Billie Lourd has announced the birth of her son.
As Campaign Heats Up, Trump Woos Latino, Black Voters
With fewer than 40 days left before the election, President Donald Trump unveiled his second policy plan in as many days as he tries to chip away at his Democratic rival's support among Black and Hispanic voters and in key battleground states.
Watch: 'Queer Eye' Star Karamo Brown Announces Split from Fiancé After 10 Years
"Queer Eye" Star Karamo Brown and his fiancé Ian Jordan have ended their relationship after 10 years together, the reality star announced Friday on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show."
GOP Expecting Trump to Tap Barrett for Supreme Court
Republicans were expecting President Donald Trump to announce Saturday that he is nominating Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, as he aims to put a historic stamp on the high court just weeks before the election.
Vietnamese Factory Raid Reveals 300K Used Condoms Sold as New
Vietnamese police have confiscated over 300,000 used condoms that had been repackaged and sold as new.
Unicode Announces New LGBTQ-Related Emoji for 2021
Unicode recently announced Emoji 13.1, a series of 217 new emoji to be released in 2021, including new LGBTQ-related emoticons.
News
Former Congressman Ron Paul Hospitalized, Says He's OK
Former GOP presidential candidate Ron Paul posted a picture of himself in a hospital Friday but said he was OK after video circulated online of him struggling to speak during an interview.
Entertainment
Review: With 'Blue Hearts,' Bob Mould's Music and Messaging are Perfectly in Sync
These urgent, brash, and brazenly political songs comprise the sixth in a string of strong albums by the legendary gay punk singer-songwriter.
Business
Can Renting Your Own Private Theater Bring Audiences Back to the Movies?
With the movie industry in the doldrums due to the pandemic, a Texas-based movie theater chain has come up with a novel idea to bring people back to the theaters.
Technology
Colleges' Opening Fueled 3,000 COVID Cases a Day, Researchers Say
The study tracked cellphone data and matched it to reopening schedules at 1,400 schools, along with county infection rates.
Finance
Without RBG, Judicial Threats to the ACA, Reproductive Rights Heighten
"He doesn't want to crush the virus. He wants to crush the Affordable Care Act," says House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of President Trump. Will his wish come true with a shift in the Supreme Court?
Cars
China Auto Show Forging Ahead Under Anti-Virus Controls
The first event for the CEO of Swedish electric car brand Polestar at this month's Beijing auto show: A two-week quarantine in a hotel.
Style
From Quick Shortcuts to Slow Cookers, How We're Eating Now
According to one expert, recipes from the 1960s and '70s like chicken Kiev, chicken a la king, cheese fondue and salmon patties have become more popular.
Health/Fitness
LGBTQ Mental Health and Suicide: How Can We Save the Next Generation?
A new national survey from The Trevor Project reveals alarming statistics regarding mental health and suicide rates of LGBTQ youth. Does it get better? It depends on who you ask.
Travel
Canceled Flights Strand 25 Easter Islanders for 6 Months
For people around the world, the coronavirus has caused distressing separations and delayed homecomings. But the situation for a group of 25 residents from remote Easter Island stands out.
Nightlife
The 30th Anniversary of the Black & Blue Festival and the 3rd Edition of the Carnaval des Couleurs are Postponed to October 2021
The 30th Anniversary of the world-renowned Black & Blue LGBTQ Festival and the 3rd edition of the Carnaval des Couleurs of Montreal are postponed to October 2021.
Slightly Used News :: September 22, 2020
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This unmissable film is probably the saddest coming out story you will ever see.
Review: 'Kajillionaire' Blossoms into a Poignant Tale
Director Miranda July veers between Lynchian absurdity, deep sadness, and blossoming hope in a deft and deliberate film anchored by stellar performances and a sure sense of where it's going at all times.
Review: 'Milkwater' a Tale of Expectations and Desperation
This impressive debut from queer filmmaker Morgan Ingari is a tale of desperation that finds it way to a happy ending.