Month: June 2008

Features

Let the Music Play

It must have been exciting to be gay in Houston in the late '70s. Beyond the handful of gay bars…

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Features

Natural Born Leaders

When Houston's first official Gay Pride Parade rolled down Westheimer Road in June 1979, “Disco Grandma” Thelma Hansel led the…

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Features

Good Vibe

He claims that “words are always the hardest thing” for him, but Erasure front man Andy Bell had little trouble…

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Film/DVD

Movie Shorts: June 2008

It's like driving past a nasty accident. We don't want to look at this real-life Oedipal drama with a gay…

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Film/DVD

Tales of the ‘City’

The girls are back in town. After its six-year run, the HBO series Sex and the City wrapped bittersweetly in…

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Features

True Colors

Perhaps The B-52's faaaabulous Fred Schneider says it best:

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Film/DVD

DVD Shorts: June 2008

The Living End: Remixed and Remastered The film that ushered in the “new queer cinema,” with its raw feel and…

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Film/DVD

It Takes All Kinds

It begins with La Miranda sharing: “There are as many Stonewall stories as there are queens in Manhattan. And that's…

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Features

30 (Plus) Years of Pride

•1965 —With financial backing from El Paso-born trans pioneer Reed Erickson, one of the nation's first trans clinics opens in…

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Features

30 Years continued 3

In early October polls showed Whitmire leading Welch and vulnerable on only the one issue—her support for the failed gay…

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