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Health & Wellness
Prostate Cancer Survivors Share Their Experiences
Survivors Tripp Carter and Eve Gammill reflect on their prostate cancer journeys, stressing the importance of early detection, supportive care, and equity for diverse patients.
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Health & Wellness
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month Underscores Need for Inclusive, Affirming Care
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month highlights the importance of early detection while stressing the need for inclusive, affirming care for gay and bisexual men and transgender women facing unique challenges.
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Community News
Three Queer Women Share What Equality Means in 2025
OutSmart marks Women’s Equality Day with three Houston women—queer, lesbian, and bisexual—on what true equity looks like, and what still stands in the way.
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Arts & Entertainment
Deborah Moncrief Bell Reflects on Decades in Houston LGBTQ Media
For nearly five decades, Deborah Moncrief Bell has shaped Houston’s LGBTQ media—spanning print, radio, listservs, and podcasts—while spotlighting voices from every corner of the queer community.
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Allyship in Action
Local Allies Share Their Paths to LGBTQ Advocacy and Support
To mark International Allyship Day, OutSmart spotlights three straight Houstonians who have taken meaningful, long-term actions to support the LGBTQ community in personal and public ways.
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Arts & Entertainment
Remembering Bubba McNeely: Houston’s One-Man Show and LGBTQ Icon
From drag stages to church choirs, Bubba McNeely lit up every room he entered. Friends reflect on his unmatched charisma, enduring legacy, and final curtain call.
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Art
Nonbinary Houston Artist Wyntress X’ion Shines Through Art and Advocacy
Wyntress X’ion, a Houston native and nonbinary artist, blends vibrant art with queer advocacy, reflecting on their identity journey and how visibility uplifts community during Non-Binary People’s Awareness Week.
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Community News
Galveston Pride Weekend 2025
Pride Galveston returns once again in late August 2025 to the island south of Houston. What started as a single beach event in 2017 has evolved this year into a…
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Business
Legacy Builder: Tim Martinez’s Lifelong Commitment to Houston’s LGBTQ Health
After two decades with Legacy Community Health, Tim Martinez reflects on its growth from a local clinic into a statewide leader, driven by his fundraising efforts and passion for service.
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Beyond the Binary
