When a tight-knit circle of married gays/lesbians find themselves challenged by the perspectives of their dapper transgender friend, it’s clear that the march toward progress is anything but unified. As events unfold, each character grapples with the evolving landscape of LGBTQIA+ rights and acceptance, and conservative hearts are revealed where you’d least expect.
Here’s hoping your wallet has healed up after the holidays, because the Little Gay Shop – you know, the all LGBTQ-makers shop on 12th – has got another top-tier market full of queer wares to wow over. With 25 local artists, makers, and vendors, this shopping spree will take over the parking lot across the street from their brick-and-mortar featuring vintage and reuse items. Why not top it all off and bring a reusable bag to put your purchases in? Just a thought… – James Scott
Join Warren Records for an all-day queer maker market and music showcase featuring the “soft hood rat” vibes of Suley FM & the Sewer Rats, the poetic brilliance of Rachael’s Eve, and more. Help fundraise for the world premiere of "Always a Boy," a powerful story of acceptance.
Sun., Jan. 28, noon-7pm. Free; refreshments available by donation.
Drag supreme Louisianna Purchase and friends take over Irene's for a classic brunch bonanza with drinks, dining, and divine entertainment with popcorn & sparkling wine included in table reservation. A percent of ticket sales/proceeds donated to Transgender Education Network of Texas.
Second and Fourth Sunday of every month, 1-3pm. GA, free; VIP tables, $100-250.
Join Austin Queer Asians at this monthly virtual space for queer and trans Việt and Việt allies to meditate, read and share dharma, and "practice and awaken the inner gifts of joy and solidity to embrace our suffering."
An hour of hot yoga led by a queer nonbinary instructor, meant to be inclusive of all genders, sexualities, race, age, and ability level as well as sobriety affirming.
Crack open a new queer lit section every month with the Little Gay Book Club, a subscription-based "community of booklovers and bibliophiles that share in our passion for reading through conversations, monthly meetings, and events." Meetings are available virtually and in-person.
Resident vixens Mars, May Magdalene, Veronica Valentine, and Tequila Rose throw a fab brunch. DJ Boyfriend ATX brings great tunes and vendors sling sweet wares thanks to Eastside Pop Up.
Make your appointment for curbside pickup at Out Youth and the Transgender Wellness Program's qmmunity closet for bus passes, groceries, hygiene items, art supplies, select gender-affirming items, and more. Days and hours of operation vary.