Features

Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce co-founder Tammi Wallace reflects on the organization’s first decade and its growing role in advancing LGBTQ economic power.

Bliss Mayon and Kaamil Al-Hassan are building more than parties with Bliss Sundays. Their Houston initiative creates consistent community spaces for queer women, lesbians, and sapphics.

Houston’s Trot for Trans Visibility returns for its third year, raising funds for trans legal services while expanding into a larger community event with vendors and resources.

Relate Search co-founder David Armendariz discusses building an inclusive recruiting firm and supporting LGBTQ visibility as a sponsor of Houston’s Out at the Rodeo.

Director Sarah Shin brings Lloyd Suh’s The Chinese Lady to Stages Houston, exploring Afong Moy’s story while reflecting on stereotyping, history, and the power of community-centered storytelling.

Sydney Mack and Racquel Simone turned their relationship into LesbianLand, a growing platform creating joyful, visible, and intentional sapphic spaces in Houston and beyond through content, events, and connection.

Brandon Mack has been elected president of the Houston LGBTQ+ Political Caucus, bringing decades of advocacy experience and a focus on inclusion, education, and accountability into the year ahead.

For 35 years, Kathy Hubbard and Annise Parker have built a life together rooted in love, family, and service, shaping Houston’s LGBTQ history through visibility, resilience, and devotion.

Louvre Couture transforms the MFAH with 36 couture fashion ensembles paired with fine art, spotlighting designers, craftsmanship, and unexpected visual conversations throughout the galleries.

Urban Souls Dance Company’s Truth Be Told premieres at the Hobby Center, using contemporary dance to honor Black history, confront injustice, and share deeply human stories.