City Council Adopts First Ever Food Plan

Stepping into a future where food is a human right

"...plan won’t be secured until budget discussions begin next March and conclude in October 2025...."

Oct. 18, 2024 News Feature by Eden Shamy

Opinion: The Right Wing Is Attacking Queer & Trans Americans to Distract From Their Bigger Agenda

Congressman Greg Casar on taking the fight for LGBTQIA+ Texans to the national level

"...know we need to win this fight at the national level, once and for all...."

June 21, 2024 Column by Greg Casar

Free Stuff to Do at SXSW

No badge, no wristband, no problem

"...Friday, March 11, 2:30-5pm, Huston-Tillotson’s King-Seabrook Chapel..."

March 11, 2022 Features Feature by Dina Barrish

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...drop for the fest (running in person and online March 11-20) includes 99 features, many of which will also..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...District Judge Jan Soifer ruled against the city in March of last year. See the recap...."

Nov. 26, 2021 News Feature

SXSW Online to Feature Stacey Abrams and N. K. Jemisin in Conversation

James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced

"...and noted water enthusiast James Cameron previewing with fellow National Geographic Explorer Brian Skerry their upcoming Disney+ original documentary..."

Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

For His Dance (Re)current Unrest, Charles O. Anderson Keeps Moving

Through the pandemic and other obstacles, the choreographer and UT teacher continues to adapt

"...of this work" – and planning to tour it nationally this autumn, along came the pandemic in the spring..."

Oct. 16, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Hillary Rodham Clinton, Adam Schiff Headed to SXSW

Conversations About America’s Future gathers movers & shakers

"...canceled. SXSW’s website posted the following statement, updated on March 1:..."

March 2, 2020 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

March 2020 Club Endorsements

Who's backing whom in the Democratic primary?

"...unions, and professional organizations in contested races in the March primary election. Endorsements are sourced from club websites, candidate..."

Feb. 4, 2020 News Post

Qmmunity: The Queer Stories That Made 2019

Looking back, enjoying gelato, and the return of Middle School Dance Party

"...the other milestones the year would bring: OUTsider, Austin International Drag Fest, and HavenCon (three quirky, queer fests that..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

What You Need to Know About U.S. Senate and House Races in Texas

Early voting in Texas starts Feb. 18, 2020. Here's the view from atop your Texas primary ballot.

"...away. It runs Feb. 18-28, relatively early in the national cycle. Texans will begin voting after the Iowa caucuses..."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

More Dems File in State Judicial Races

Keith Hampton, Amy Clark Meachum announce for high Texas courts

"...release announcing his candidacy, Hampton is described as “a nationally recognized and highly decorated lawyer who has spent his..."

Oct. 4, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Qmmunity: 2020 Hopefuls Tackle Queer Rights Convo

Gender Unbound, AIDS Walk with Big Freedia, Butch Queen, and more

"...because "LGBTQ issues have been largely absent on the national debate stage," despite the more than 100 anti-LGBTQ policies..."

Sept. 20, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

The History of the LGBTQ Movement in Austin

From Stonewall to today, how Pride has progressed in our city

"...for more than three years, until UT decided in March 1974 to settle out of court with the fizzling..."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Soccer Watch

"...in France, all 28 players on the U.S. Women's National Team have joined in a lawsuit against U.S. Soccer..."

March 15, 2019 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Elizabeth Warren Leads “Conversations on America's Future”

First day of SXSW/Texas Trib collab rolls out 2020-themed one-on-ones

"...and he should know.) “[Democrats] can't walk away from equality issues for a second, but I refuse to accept”..."

March 10, 2019 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

How Women Are Changing the World of Wine by Reclaiming the Vine

Wonder Women of Wine advocates for gender equality and diversity in the wine industry

"...Zayyat also began brainstorming a way to tackle gender inequality issues on a national scale, and the result is..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Qmmunity

Lewkin' at the Lege

"...of their queerness (read the full bill at www.capitol.texas.gov). Equality Texas wrote in a blog post: "We fear this..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...The film festival (March 8-17) already announced Jordan Peele's eagerly-awaited doppelgänger horror Us..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Glenn Scott Fought for Her Life, and Yours

A comrade in arms

"...at the Amer­ican Federation of Teachers, and joined the national organization in 2007. In 2011 she shifted her focus..."

Sept. 28, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Gay Place

'Tis the season to be prideful

"...Depot Friday and Queer Up Charlies conveniently happening post-QB march Saturday. Sunday, take it down a notch with EQTX's..."

June 1, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Congressional District 21

Who's the most Dem?

"...is now considered enough of a toss-up that the National Democratic Congressional Committee has added it to the party's..."

Feb. 9, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Austin's Day of Resistance

Where to commemorate the first anniversary of the Women’s March

"...24 hours later, on Jan. 21, 2017, the Women’s March on Washington – and its hundreds of sister marches..."

Jan. 19, 2018 Events Post by Sarah Marloff

Jolt Aims to Energize the Latino Vote

Local activist nonprofit engages a growing demographic

"...latest radical act, the quince protest – which drew national attention and attracted millions of online viewers – is..."

Sept. 1, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Point Austin: What History Teaches

Charlottesville resistance an inspiration here and everywhere

"...shouting "Jews will not replace us!" etc. – to march on Charlottesville...."

Aug. 18, 2017 News Column by Michael King

"This Is Austin Bashing on Steroids"

This legislative session, state GOP lawmakers ran an all-out assault on municipal values

"...The governor intensified his anti-city rhetoric in March when he threw his weight behind a broad-based law..."

June 16, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Equality March Hopes to Unify and Empower

Texas queers march on the Capitol Sunday to Demand Equal Rights

"...active in our communities and continue the fight for equality. Just as the international Women’s March on Jan. 21..."

June 10, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Courtney Naquin

Gay Place

2017: glass-half-full version

"...took a step backward in time, in rights, in equality. For me, I think it'll also be remembered for..."

June 9, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Public Notice: Fun Is Where You Find It

Some things to look forward to(?) this summer

"...legal war over immigration enforcement, not to mention the national scene ... but if you're still reading this, I'll..."

May 19, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

The State of Trans Health Care

Gender affirming care in Austin is improving. But by how much? And how far must it still go?

"...according to a Trans­gen­der Survey Report issued by the National Center for Transgender Equality, 30% of trans folks who..."

April 14, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

1   2   3   4   5     NEXT ›    5 »