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Give Back to Queerbomb

In 2010, a small band of rag-tag queer community lovers got together to address the issues many people have expressed and still express about the corporate and sponsor-driven nature of annual gay Pride celebrations. Read More | Comment »

9:55AM Tue. May. 7, Kate X Messer

King's Road ShinDigs for West, TX

The launch of King's Road Vintage at the corner of Sixth and Red River heralds the return of retail to Dirty Sixth. Tonight they host their Grand Opening ShinDig. Read More | Comment »

12:30PM Fri. Apr. 26, Kate X Messer

Mo' Music: Spring Music, Part 3

I just had a couple lines of supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, so I'm transcending space and time. Distract yourself with these until… and if, I get back. Read More | Comment »

4:10PM Thu. Apr. 11, Rob Cohen

Mo' Music: Spring Music, Part 2

I'm Chitty Chitty Bang Bang spectacular, so let's jump back in. Read More | Comment »

3:44PM Wed. Apr. 10, Rob Cohen

Mo' Music: Spring Music, Part 1

It's the time of the season for loving… new music. I'm Gone With the Wind fabulous. Let's twirl. Read More | Comment »

4:10PM Wed. Apr. 3, Rob Cohen

The Cirque(us) Comes to Town

The Tuesday between SXSW Film + Interactive and SXSW Music is always a strange day. Packs of people wheel their luggage around; they’re either coming or going, and the looks on their faces are fresh or freshly worn in an exasperated excitement. One group of SXSWers is going home, one is arriving, and the streets are the index of this shift. Read More | Comment »

2:50PM Wed. Mar. 13, Andy Campbell

The AggreGAYtor: March 6

Scott Lively learns mixology, Chris Culliver tries a little tenderness, and Fallon Fox fights for her rights. Today's AggreGAYtor is risen' up to the challenge of our rival. Read More | Comment »

10:45AM Wed. Mar. 6, Brandon Watson

The AggreGAYtor: January 21

Brian Brown embarks on a European vacation, Daniel Radcliffe practices his most convincing howl, and Bryanboy tries to fashion some new gossip. If the reader prefers, today’s AggreGAYtor may be regarded as fiction. Read More | Comment »

1:45PM Mon. Jan. 21, Brandon Watson

The latest toots from the musical poop chute
 

Mo' Music: Jan 16

There have been many welcome returns in music lately. Let's recap! Read More | Comment »

4:11PM Wed. Jan. 16, Rob Cohen

20 Favorite Songs of 2012

Instead of a Top 10 and Bottom 10, I am pooling my 2012 Tops into a list of my favorite 20 tracks of the year. Note I said "favorite" and not "best." Here goes. Read More | Comment »

9:50AM Tue. Jan. 8, Rob Cohen

Brandon's Tops & Bottoms

Lickity split. Queer culture accelerated to such an extent in 2012 that we may need to reset our workaday 365. Everything chugged by on chicken greased wheels; significance lost in a fog of exhaust. Vroom vroom goes virality. Vroom vroom goes calamity. What does it all mean? This checkered fag needs a pit stop. Read More | Comment »

8:55AM Mon. Jan. 7, Brandon Watson

12th Night Austin Rolls Out

Usually, the only epiphany I have come January 5, is that the holidays are over, my coffers are bare, and it's time to get back to work – which may very well be why the Feast of the Epiphany or 12th Night is one of my favorite holidays: It's one last decadent hurrah before the year begins her grind. Read More | Comment »

11:45AM Thu. Jan. 3, Kate X Messer

The AggreGAYtor: December 19

Bret Easton Ellis culps his mea, Zac Posen makes it work, and Travis d'Arnaud makes a rookie mistake. Buy me some peanuts and cracker jack, today’s AggreGAYtor don’t care if it never gets back. Read More | Comment »

11:45AM Wed. Dec. 19, 2012, Brandon Watson

Mo' Music: Dec. 12

Believe it or not, music can be unearthed from places other than the blogosphere. Here are some things discovered via word of mouth. Read More | Comment »

8:40PM Wed. Dec. 12, 2012, Rob Cohen

Signed, Sealed, Delivered

If the financials and attendance figures for Austin Pride 2012, held this past September 22, seem a little past due, perhaps the five volunteers who make up the Austin Gay and Lesbian Pride Foundation (AGLPF) can be forgiven. Read More | Comment »

9:00AM Tue. Dec. 4, 2012, Brandon Watson

Mo' Music

Here's a lil' aural gravy for your turkey burger. Read More | Comment »

10:40AM Tue. Nov. 20, 2012, Rob Cohen

Mo' Music Slices

I want music. M-I-Z-Z-A. Or something like that. Read More | Comment »

9:30AM Thu. Oct. 18, 2012, Rob Cohen

The AggreGAYtor: October 3

Matt Barnes goes totally mnemonic, Portia de Rossi has a fit, and George Takei decides to be normal. What does God need with today’s AggreGAYtor? Read More | Comment »

4:00PM Wed. Oct. 3, 2012, Brandon Watson

'Post Bullshit'

"How many other people here are over 70?" asked Gloria Steinem as she scanned the AT&T Conference Center hall. A very small smattering of visible hands shot up in the room, sardined with a mostly female crowd Wednesday afternoon. "I rest my case." Read More | Comment »

10:10AM Thu. Sep. 6, 2012, Abby Johnston

G-L-O-R-I-A

“Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke. That's their natural and first weapon. She will need her sisterhood.” – Gloria Steinem Read More | Comment »

8:46AM Wed. Sep. 5, 2012, Abby Johnston

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