Annise Parker

Features

Power Couple at City Hall

Susan Christian and Laura Spanjian are dedicated to the city—and to one another.

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Local News

Understanding the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance

After a much-anticipated and long-awaited roll call vote, the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance (HERO) passed 11–6.

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Blog

LGBT organizations rally support for nondiscrimination ordinance in Houston

A citywide LGBT-inclusive nondiscrimination ordinance will be introduced and debated by the Houston city council in the next few months,…

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News

City of Houston to offer same-sex spousal benefits

The Houston GLBT Political Caucus applauds the decision by Houston Mayor Annise Parker to begin allowing city employees to apply…

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Blog

President Barack Obama Endorses Mayor Annise Parker

President Barack Obama officially endorses Houston Mayor Annise Parker. Says Mayor Parker is “helping to create middle-class jobs, make Houston…

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Columns

Bathrooms with Circles and Sticks

Annise Parker is so smart she can watch 60 Minutes in half an hour. So cunning that foxes come to…

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Features

Making History while Running a City

When Annise Parker made history on December 12, 2009, by becoming the first openly gay mayor of a major U.S.…

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Features

It Takes Only One Vote to Become First Lady

Houston’s First Lady, Kathy Hubbard, longtime partner of “the first out lesbian mayor of a major U.S. city,” has been…

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Photos

Annise Parker Grassroots Kickoff

Photos from the Annise Parker grassroots kickoff at Stude Park, May 11, 2013. Photos by Dalton DeHart.

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Arts & Entertainment

Catch the Double Feature

Two new documentaries: a schoolteacher new to Houston is shocked by her students' anti-gay bullying and makes a film to…

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