Crossroads, Crafts, and Close Encounters in Our Recommended Events

The workweek is chockablock with do-able things

"...fire, having already sold over 37 million albums including ...Baby One More Time and Oops!... I Did It Again...."

May 16, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...SXSW screens this year. Fresh off the success of Babygirl, Nicole Kidman shifts from erotic drama to Midwestern mystery..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Parton This Interruption

Qmmunity chats birthday girl Dolly Parton with Dolly of ATX, Brigitte Bandit

"...RPGs, and – yeah, yeah – freakin’ board games, baby. Queer Flea Market..."

Jan. 17, 2025 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Camp Conundrum

Oh good, another column about queer movies. How original!

"...costume contest, Brat remix listening party, and music by Ruby Knight to look forward to. Bear Strip-Off..."

Oct. 11, 2024 Column by James Scott

Green Day to Crowd: “Tonight Is a Celebration! Austin, We’re Alive!”

The punks reflect on 30 years of F.S.U.

"...smasher is a stroke of genius. And Ms. Wong? Baby girl with the chainsaw in her throat is a..."

Sept. 12, 2024 Music Post by Cy White

Hey, Look! It’s the Crucial Concerts for This Week.

Cooling temperatures mean no reasons not to go out and see some music

"...From the first shouts of 2023 smash “SkeeYee,” ruby-haired rapper Sexyy Red captured the hearts of boisterous baddies..."

Aug. 30, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Qmmunity: Blasphemy Baby

Asking my haters to please use their hateration to combat more pressing issues

"...into excellent emo drag entertainment hosted by Sad Girls’ Ruby Knight and Louisianna Purchase. Bronco Dance Workshop..."

June 14, 2024 Column by James Scott

Queens, Kings, and More Events to Help You Celebrate This Weekend

Movies, theatre, classes, dancing, and more reasons to get out

"...gay boyfriends to. Featuring DJ Boyfriend, Lavender Thug, and Ruby Knight behind the decks, they’re “serving hardball hits on..."

June 14, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

A Drag Tribute, Eclipse Events Galore, and More Local Happenings

Get your glasses and find your totality

"...cast members Titty Androgynous & Venus Rising, and DJ Ruby Knight. Their drag spectacular will shock white streaks in..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Election Day, STEM Day, Amplify Austin Day, and More Days to Remember This Week

Our guide to community events for the week

"...Latine drag royalty performances by Solovino, Ryan, Venus Rising, Ruby Knight, Aeon Mavis York, and Teo; DJ sets by..."

March 1, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...Alicia's world. Anette is left at home with the baby, pushed to her emotional limits and psychologically on the..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Holigay Movie Review

Three LGBTQ holiday movies to throw on, plus one bad queer movie challenge

"...as well as special family guests Noodles and Honey Baby. Plus: DJ Scam Likely, a Christmas market, and more...."

Dec. 22, 2023 Column

Qmmunity: Starry, Starry Night

The Jigglewatts Burlesque Revue invites Austin to celebrate the nighttime at their Starry Soirée

"...the show features their usual nine troupe members – Ruby Joule, Ruby Lamb, Jolie Goodnight, Something Blue, Selma Bawdy,..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Y’alloween Fun

Keep up the tradition of great gay Halloween fun with these queer Austin events

"...Bandit take over Coconut Club's rooftop with host Honey Baby and weekly special guests. Saturdays, 1-4pm. Coconut Club, 310-B..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Fund-Raising Hell

This month’s edition of Austin International Drag Foundation’s drag competition fundraiser digs into Halloween nostalgia for its theme

"...two indie girlies with DJ Fairy Aries. Featuring Honey Baby, Ruby Knight, Louisianna Purchase, and Riot Girl. Fri., Oct...."

Oct. 6, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Queer Comedy Pipeline

Ivy Le talks the impact of Tongue in Cheek, a queer comedy open mic providing fertile ground for Austin's LGBTQ comics

"...community. Featuring an all-star cast of gender-illusion ecdysiasts: Jigglewatts Ruby Joule, Cosmic Danger, Ruby Lamb, Selma Bawdy, and Something..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Making It Ourselves

Examples of queer creativity abound in Austin, Texas

"...Bandit take over Coconut Club's rooftop with host Honey Baby and weekly special guests. Saturdays, 1-4pm. Coconut Club, 310-B..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Carnival of Queers

A carnival of queer cavorting will delight your senses this weekend

"...do a live script reading of Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? Featuring drag, live piano, and gags. Brian Bonnet..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: The Gay Place Rides Again

Original Chron legend Kate X Messer talks "Qmmunity"/"The Gay Place" origins

"...Bandit take over Coconut Club's rooftop with host Honey Baby and weekly special guests. Saturdays, 1-4pm. Coconut Club, 310-B..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: A Creative Storm Front

Front Festival hits Austin with a storm of great creative showcases over Labor Day weekend

"...Bandit take over Coconut Club's rooftop with host Honey Baby and weekly special guests. Saturdays, 1-4pm. Coconut Club, 310-B..."

Aug. 25, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Serving Corporate Cxnt

Thee Gay Agenda decides to girl boss, gaslight, but not gatekeep in their new show Gags to Riches

"...Bandit take over Coconut Club's rooftop with host Honey Baby and weekly special guests. Saturdays, 1-4pm. Coconut Club, 310-B..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Transing Pride

ATX Trans Pride puts the spotlight on the transgender community during Austin Pride

"...Puxxy, and DragonQueen; and drag by Iggy Bank, Honey Baby, and Harlót. Sat., Aug. 12. 9pm. Parish, 501 Brushy...."

Aug. 11, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Prep for Pride

Everyone loves a girlie with a plan, so make one for Austin Pride with these suggestions

"...Bandit take over Coconut Club's rooftop with host Honey Baby and weekly special guests. Saturdays, 1-4pm. Coconut Club, 310-B..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Ch-ch-changes

Austin's queer scene turns to face the strange as it goes through big but good changes

"...Bandit take over Coconut Club's rooftop with host Honey Baby and weekly special guests. Saturdays, 1-4pm. Coconut Club, 310-B..."

July 28, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Sporty Spice

Wherever you fall on the sporty spectrum, Austin's queer scene has a place for you

"...Bandit take over Coconut Club's rooftop with host Honey Baby and weekly special guests. Saturdays, 1-4pm. Coconut Club, 310-B..."

July 21, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Cinema Queerte

Salute the sweaty sirens of the screen with these queer mega-muscle movie events

"...by Louisianna Purchase, Bohemia, Arinna Dior Heys, Owie, Honey Baby, Lawrie Bird, Lavender Thug, Alexander the Great, Tension, and..."

July 14, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: A Book of One’s Own

Queer book releases from this June, perfect for building a tiny Borrower house

"...Pink Flamingos, Cry Baby, Hairspray, and more. Thu., June 29, 7:30pm. The Cavalier,..."

June 30, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: The Puzzle of Pride

Putting together all the pieces of queer history with Pride Month events

"...Bandit take over Coconut Club's rooftop with host Honey Baby and weekly special guests. Saturdays, 1-4pm. Coconut Club, 310-B..."

June 2, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Stick Together

In light of frightening futures, the queer community must stand together

"...to the drag party with hosts Louisianna Purchase and Ruby Knight. Third Mondays, 10pm. Swan Dive, 615 Red River...."

May 12, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: The Queer-ster Bunny

A springtime showing of Austin's queer haps, like a new leather bar, pre-show parties, and the academic achievement by a young Black trans scholar.

"...Queen reuploads with sets from Orya, Suxxy Puxxy, p1nkstar, Ruby Knight, Lavender Thug, and Turito; and drag by Brigitte..."

April 7, 2023 Column by James Scott

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