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Five Houston Sites You May Not Know Have LGBT Significance

OutSmart went in search of sites that have special significance to Houston’s LGBT community.

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Houston, We Need a New District Attorney: Openly Gay Lawyer Kim Ogg Seeks to Unseat Republican Incumbent

Local Democratic attorney Kim Ogg is running to unseat the incumbent Republican district attorney, Devon Anderson, and become Harris County’s…

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My Gay10K: Achieving a Lifetime of Inspiration

I set out on Saturday, September 24, at 7:30 a.m.—my mom by my side the whole way—to complete a 5K…

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PROST!: Celebrating Oktoberfest in Houston

If you don’t have to be Irish to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, you certainly don’t have to be German—or even…

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Cinema and Cui-scene: Get a Taste of Houston’s Dine-In Theaters

Gone are the days when hungry moviegoers had to satiate their appetites with over-salted popcorn and jujubes.

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OutSmart’s Top LGBTQ Hispanic Leaders of 2016

Celebrating these individuals and their positive impact in Houston.

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Mixing the Culture Pot: Growing Up Gay and Austro-Mexican in Houston

My family’s roots in Houston reach back to at least the 1930s, when my grandfather José, a native of Michoacán,…

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Spoken Like a True Texan: Author Marianne Williamson On Politics, Gay America, and Growing Up in Houston

“I don’t think gay people deserve to be married because they’re gay. They deserve to be married because they’re American.…

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Houston’s DJ Panda Spins With Swag

About five years ago, Sean Royal, born in Houston and raised on its southwest side, began a path that would…

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Singing Her Truth: Colonial Blue’s Stephanie Rice Opens Up About her Dark Past, the Band’s New Album, and What’s Next

The openly gay rocker and Texas native endured the worst after coming out to her small-town Baptist pastor father, but…

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