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Arts & Entertainment
Indigo Girls’ Emily Saliers Talks Texas, Activism, and Barbie
Ahead of Indigo Girls' October 15 show at Smart Financial Centre, Emily Saliers talks with OutSmart about four decades with Amy Ray, the Barbie bump, and why a Texas crowd…
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Allyship in Action
Barbara Kosciewicz Builds LGBTQ Visibility in Katy
When her daughter came out as transgender, Barbara Kosciewicz turned allyship into action. Now a Katy Pride board member, she's organizing vigils, 5Ks, and a festival in a suburb that…
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Community News
Asia’s House Offers Safe Shelter for LGBTQ Youth in Houston
Asia’s House provides emergency shelter and affirming support for Houston-area youth ages 15–17, addressing a critical gap for LGBTQ+ teens experiencing homelessness or unsafe living situations.
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Arts & Entertainment
Shylah Salas Brings CHamoru Culture to Houston
Houston performance artist and CHamoru entrepreneur Shylah Salas talks Butoh, business, and building belonging ahead of Indigenous Peoples' Day.
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News
Pride Banners Set to Return to Montrose Along Westheimer
Pride banners are set to return to lower Westheimer as part of the newly approved Montrose Pride Banner District, a project reviving a symbol of LGBTQ visibility in the heart…
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Blog
Pride Houston 365 Parade returns August 15 with Cooling Stations
Pride Houston 365 Parade will return to downtown Houston on Saturday, August 15, 2026, more than two months after severe weather forced the cancellation of the original June 6 event.…
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Beyond the Binary
The Language of Being Seen
On International Non-Binary People's Day, Riot Stanley, Nore Gonzalez, and Ethan Michelle Ganz share what it means to live authentically outside the binary in Houston.
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Disability Awareness
Houston HIV Survivor Nathaniel De La Fuente Redefines Disability Pride
At 62, Nathaniel De La Fuente has navigated HIV, neurological damage, chronic pain, and a TIA stroke. He calls it living with intention — and he wouldn't let anyone define…
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Community News
Houston LGBTQ History Takes Center Stage in UH Libraries Exhibit
A new exhibit at the University of Houston Libraries’ Special Collections traces Houston’s LGBTQ history from the 1940s to the present, drawing from photographs, handwritten letters, artwork, publications, clothing, and…
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Community News
Community Leaders Seek Lower Westheimer Banner Revival
Houston leaders are working to revive the Lower Westheimer Banner District, bringing Pride-themed banners back to Montrose after the controversial removal of a rainbow crosswalk.
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