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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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, the singer-songwriter behind 1990s alt-pop staples “I Kissed a Girl” and “Supermodel,” died Thursday in a house fire…
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Bruce William Smith, a dentist, philanthropist, and AIDS activist, has died at 74. He was a community hero known for…
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Houston mourns the passing of Sylvester Turner, former mayor and U.S. congressman, celebrated for his unwavering support of the LGBTQ…
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Anti-LGBTQ crusader Anita Bryant is dead. Here's a recap of OutSmart's coverage of Bryant and her impact on Houston's LGBTQ…
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Rev. Gracie Lee passed away on November 6, 2016, at the age of 78.
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Legendary Democratic activist Carl Edward Whitmarsh died unexpectedly of natural causes on Sunday, May 8, 2016, at his home in…
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On January 24 Montrose became just a bit dimmer—Harold Bekker, longtime proprietor of the perpetually luminescent “Light Bulbs Unlimited,” died…
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Join in the celebration of her Life at 11:00 a.m. this Saturday, February 20th, at First Unitarian Universalist Church, 5200…
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