Obituaries

Italian Fashion Designer Giorgio Armani Dies Aged 91

The Armani Group said the designer died at 91. Over five decades, he defined a pared-back Italian aesthetic, reshaped Hollywood…

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Bubba McNeely’s Grand Finale – A Celebration of Love, Laughter, and Remembrance

Champions Community Church was filled with music, memories, and community as Houston came together for Bubba McNeely’s Grand Finale –…

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James Dobson, Anti-LGBTQ Focus on the Family Founder, Dead at 89

James Dobson, founder of Focus on the Family and one of the most influential Christian-right leaders in U.S. politics, died…

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Remembering Bubba McNeely: Houston’s One-Man Show and LGBTQ Icon

From drag stages to church choirs, Bubba McNeely lit up every room he entered. Friends reflect on his unmatched charisma,…

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Poet and LGBTQ Advocate Andrea Gibson Dies at Age 49

Andrea Gibson, a genderqueer poet and activist, died at 49. Their acclaimed work offered hope to LGBTQ readers and redefined…

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UPDATE: Houston LGBTQ Community Remembers Michael Adam Milam

Michael Adam Milam, a longtime Houston bartender and LGBTQ advocate, was killed July 12 in a New Orleans hit-and-run while…

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Andrew Edmonson, Arts Professional, Activist, and Writer, Dies at 59

A beloved figure in Houston’s arts and LGBTQ communities, Andrew Edmonson is remembered as a tireless advocate, brilliant communicator, and…

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Remembering Jessica Rossman

Jessica Rossman, a longtime LGBTQ ally and Houston philanthropist, is remembered for her vibrant presence, tireless advocacy, and deep compassion.…

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Jill Sobule, “I Kissed a Girl” Singer and Queer Music Icon, Dies at 66

Jill Sobule, the singer-songwriter behind 1990s alt-pop staples “I Kissed a Girl” and “Supermodel,” died Thursday in a house fire…

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Jiggly Caliente, RuPaul’s Drag Race Contestant, Dies at 44

Jiggly Caliente, beloved "RuPaul’s Drag Race" alum and trans advocate, has died at 44. She was celebrated for her artistry,…

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