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Hispanic Heritage Month
Inside Los Robles, Houston’s Gay Latino Bar
In a 1915 home turned nightclub, Los Robles gives Houston's LGBTQ Latino community a place where identity and culture dance together—every night of the week.
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Community News
Tammy Fountain Leads TGRA’s Galveston Chapter
Licensed therapist Tammy Fountain has spent decades fighting for marginalized communities. Now she's bringing that same energy to the Texas Gay Rodeo Association's Galveston chapter — and she's dreaming big.
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2026 FIFA World Cup
Houston’s World Cup Moment Brings Pride House to the Global Stage
As Houston prepares to host seven 2026 FIFA World Cup matches, Space City Pride FC is helping ensure the city’s LGBTQ community remains visible through Pride House programming—creating a welcoming…
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Business
UPDATE: Texas’ Oldest LGBTQ Bar Raises Funds to Stay Open
Robert’s Lafitte, the oldest LGBTQ bar in Texas, is racing to complete costly repairs after inspections threatened closure. Supporters are rallying through donations and a weekend fundraiser in Galveston.
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Business
Michael Savino Bakes Nostalgia into Every Cookie
Michael Savino turned a career pivot into Michael’s Cookie Jar, a Houston favorite known for classic flavors, quality ingredients, and a nostalgic approach that keeps customers coming back.
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Arts & Entertainment
Tony & The Kiki Bring NYC Glam-Pop Energy to Houston
Glam-pop duo Tony & The Kiki will bring their glitter-soaked sound to Houston when they perform at the Diana Foundation’s Shift Into Fabulous gala.
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Art
Ms Mykie Brings Queerdos! to MATCH’s Mix-MATCH Festival
Drag performer Ms Mykie will present Queerdos! at Houston’s Mix-MATCH festival on Jan. 17 at MATCH, blending visual art and live performance to challenge norms around beauty, sex, and identity.
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Arts & Entertainment
Galveston Gay Chorus Spreads Joy Across the Island
The Galveston Gay Chorus shares music, fellowship, and holiday cheer across the island, performing at community events while uplifting audiences and supporting local charities.
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Food + Drink
Chanel Chowdhury Shakes Things Up at Pearl Bar
From curating cocktails for weekly drag-king nights to serving community with pride, Chanel Chowdhury has become a heartbeat of Houston’s Pearl Bar—and OutSmart’s 2025 Favorite Female Bartender.
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Gayest & Greatest
Fantasy Ball Continues Houston’s Longest-Running Queer Halloween Tradition
For 44 years, Houston’s Fantasy Ball has dazzled Halloween with glitter, costumes, and community spirit, cementing its place as a beloved LGBTQ tradition.
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