Houston’s rainbow crosswalks were created to honor a life lost, not to make a political statement. Now, after Governor Abbott…
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Cleo Roasting Co. and sister café Cavo Coffee are OutSmart’s 2025 favorites, celebrated for queer visibility, women-led sourcing, and brewing…
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Harris County’s “Fab Five” LGBTQ judges face constant scrutiny and higher expectations. Their record of fairness, reform, and leadership shows…
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Jess and Trish met on Hinge, fell in love through honesty and adventure, and celebrated their September 2024 mountain wedding…
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The Montrose Center’s 2025 Out for Good gala honors Atlantis Narcisse and Brad Pritchett for their leadership in advancing Houston’s…
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Ryan Russell and Michael Waligura brought warmth and creativity to their Nacogdoches wedding, turning a backyard-style celebration into a candlelit…
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With her club-ready EP Gamma, Houston’s Gamma Vega channels queer joy, Latinx pride, and dark pop energy into a sound…
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Houston’s Paul Luna blends hip-hop, soul, and poetic vulnerability in PHASES, a genre-bending new album that encourages listeners to live…
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The 2025 Gay Softball World Series returns to Houston this fall, led by the Montrose Softball League and the community…
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Pamela and Malissa Dunnings planned a beach wedding—but a medical emergency led them to marry in front of first responders,…
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