Alys Garcia Carrera

Alys Garcia Carrera

Alys is a spring 2020 intern for OutSmart magazine and an international student who currently attends the University of Houston. They are majoring in Political Science and have three minors: GLBT studies, English/Spanish translation, and film studies. They also work for the University's Special Collections LGBTQ archives at M.D. Anderson Library.

Arts & Entertainment

12 Uplifting Albums by Queer Asian Musicians

May 4, 2021

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These must-hear works range from techno-pop to R&B.

Arts & Entertainment

Black Queer Music Pioneers

February 1, 2021

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Six artists who have greatly impacted the industry.

Art

OutSmart’s 2020 LGBTQ Media Favorites

December 23, 2020

359

A roundup of the year’s best queer books, television, and films.

Arts & Entertainment

Spooky Films for a Queer Halloween

October 29, 2020

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LGBTQ movies for everyone, from the horror fanatic to the faint of heart.

Art

LGBTQ Media that You Can (and Should) Stream Right Now

August 26, 2020

443

Films and TV series featuring a wide variety of queer BIPOC leads.

COVID-19 Coverage

Keeping Queer Women of Color Connected during the Pandemic

August 18, 2020

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Houston’s LOC moves online to strengthen community ties.

Arts & Entertainment

Now Streaming: Seven Inspiring Queer BIPOC Documentaries

August 14, 2020

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Jewel’s Catch One, Mucho Mucho Amor, Kumu Hina, and more.

Arts & Entertainment

Queer History Seen through the Camera’s Lens

June 4, 2020

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A list of films that represent the journey to LGBTQ rights.

Arts & Entertainment

New LGBTQ Titles to Stream this Month

May 15, 2020

639

Queer content that is currently available or will debut on Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon this month.

Arts & Entertainment

16 LGBTQ Music Videos You’ll Love

April 30, 2020

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Watch these visual masterpieces by MIKA, Dorian Electra, Shea Diamond, and more.

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