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

Tragedy and Triumph

As we celebrate the resilience of our community and remember those we’ve lost on World AIDS Day, we want to…

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LGBTQ Period Films to Watch This Winter

Dive into the queer past with these 10 flicks.

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12 Uplifting Albums by Queer Asian Musicians

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

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Black Queer Music Pioneers

Six artists who have greatly impacted the industry.

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Art

OutSmart’s 2020 LGBTQ Media Favorites

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

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Spooky Films for a Queer Halloween

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

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

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

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COVID-19 Coverage

Keeping Queer Women of Color Connected during the Pandemic

Houston’s LOC moves online to strengthen community ties.

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Now Streaming: Seven Inspiring Queer BIPOC Documentaries

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

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Queer History Seen through the Camera’s Lens

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

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