The Downside to Facebook
By Peter Cassels | Mar 15
Facebook remains the Internet sensation of the decade. Today it claims some 400 million users worldwide. It has become a vital social networking tool, but what of its downside for LGBT users? EDGE’s Peter Cassels looks at a number of the issues -- from cyberbullying to privacy issues -- that gays and lesbians should know of when using social networking sites.
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Pink Everest: Nepal appeals for gay tourists
By Ravi Nessman | Mar 15
Just five years ago, Nepali police were beating gays and transsexuals in the streets. Now, the issue of gay rights is almost passe in the conservative Hindu nation, which wants a chunk of the multibillion-dollar gay tourist market.
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Timberlake’s brand brings the road to the runway
By Samantha Critchell | Mar 14
William Rast, the contemporary fashion label by Justin Timberlake and longtime friend Trace Ayala, marched a parade of biker styles down the runway at New York Fashion Week Wednesday night in a collection dubbed "New America." Read more...
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Fridays @ Mirabar :: February 19, 2010
Mar 8
From the Karaoke on the third floor, to the people watching on the second, the dancing on the first floor, and the shots boys all over the place, Mirabar is the place to be on Friday nights in Providence. EDGE dropped in to catch the action - here are the pics!
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Hypnosis and Health
By Kent McGroarty | Mar 12
An overview of the potential health benefits of hypnosis.
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IN SAN FRANCISCO
Proposal for sports event nixes Gay Games name
By Roger Brigham | Mar 15
An announcement last weekend aimed at ending the longstanding rivalry between two global quadrennial sports and cultural festivals had some clubs applauding, but left many longtime supporters of the Gay Games wondering if their brand and legacy were being unceremoniously dumped.
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American Idolatry :: Paula Moments
By Mark Russo
You would think this crucial week would be the most dramatic yet this Idol season. Instead it remained duller than ever. Though last night episodes was not without Kara again displaying her Daddy issues and Ellen having a ’Paula outburst’ all her own.
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Impoverished Nepal appeals to gay tourism industry
By Ravi Nessman | Mar 15
Nepal wants to paint Mount Everest pink. It wants gay honeymooners trekking through the Himalayas. It wants to host the world’s highest same-sex wedding at Everest base camp. Read more...
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The Best of Parties 2009
By EDGE | Feb 1
Given the anxieties and genuine hardships of 2009, it’s a relief to finally tally up the year and find what was worthy of celebration. Hence the 2009 BEST OF EDGE: PARTIES Awards list-in which the best parties of 2009 are honored, not only for taking our minds off the hiccups of the real world, but for reminding us that all work and no play makes the world a nasty place. For, as Barbara Ehrenreich reminds us, it is when we come together to play that we find "collective joy"-and subconsciously honor all the good times and good peoples who have come before us. And now, without further ado, the winners of this year’s best parties.
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World markets down as investors await banking bill
By Pan Pylas | Mar 15
World stock markets fell Monday as investors fretted about the status of banking reform in the U.S. and awaited confirmation of a rescue package for debt-laden Greece. The British pound slipped amid growing British political and economic concerns.
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Don’t Be Jealous of Suzuki’s Boogie :: The 2010 Suzuki Kizashi
By Casey Williams | Mar 15
Ru Paul and that bitch’s drag race crack me up. Don’t "F---" it up," she says as the drag divas lip sync for their lives! From playing clucking chickens to country divas, watching those queens compete to become the next dag superstar is too funny to miss. Grab a fruity martini and watch. As the song that sings the show out each week says, "Don’t be jealous of my boogie."
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