From sports and activism to art and culture, OutSmart’s 2025 cover stars define the voices telling Houston’s LGBTQ stories.
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The Galveston Gay Chorus shares music, fellowship, and holiday cheer across the island, performing at community events while uplifting audiences…
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From Panama to Houston, Javi Simons built KOQ Agency to put queer artists center stage, blending business savvy with a…
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'American Psycho The Musical' makes its daring Houston debut with Houston Broadway Theatre, mixing satire, blood, and biting commentary in…
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Houston’s queer nightlife is powered by DJs who do more than spin tracks—they create community. Meet four local artists using…
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Blending her Afro-Panamanian roots with queer joy, DJ MLE creates spaces where BIPOC and queer communities feel joy, connection, and…
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For 26 years, DJ AJ Hernandez has brought joy, energy, and unforgettable memories to queer spaces—spinning circuit and tribal house…
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Known for high-energy house and joyful beats, DJ Chad Guidry creates feel-good dance floors across Houston—fusing queer visibility with musical…
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From house parties to headline gigs, DJ Ari has built a decade-long career on instinct, community, and unapologetic visibility in…
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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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