Qmmunity: Fund-Raising Hell

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

"...2015, the org is the first and only 501(c)3 nonprofit catering only to drag artists and the art of..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Column by James Scott

Lookin' Gayly Ahead

Fab queer events to prepare for this summer

"...– Drive down to San Marcos for three days of events bursting at the seams with pride. The weekend..."

June 24, 2016 Qmmunity Post by Rivers Wright

Qmmunity: Making It Ourselves

Examples of queer creativity abound in Austin, Texas

"...Creation is what being queer is all about, whether that's written, sung, or sculpted...."

Sept. 22, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Babe to Babe Communication

Founder Kelsea, aka DJ Hip Stir, talks about the origins and future of femme and nonbinary DJ community BABE ATX

"...leader, the Vietnamese Cambodian Australian Maggie Tra. "The mission of Pho the Girls was to get more gender diversity..."

Jan. 5, 2024 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Clowning Around

Queer embarrassment artist Andie Flores brings her show about "a clown idiot" to Crashbox

"...by Ph.D. student and "embarrassment artist" Andie Flores' reprise of her hourlong stage show To Get There... You Must..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Column by James Scott

Shortbus

John Cameron Mitchell's sophomore film effort asserts – with great gusto and even a brass band – our universal right to sexual happiness.

"...partially musical, likewise partially animated, and likewise all kinds of queer, it’s more concerned with the private selves of..."

Oct. 13, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Qmmunity

Like community, but queerer

"...years ago, Kate Messer made history with the debut of "Gay Place," the Chronicle's first ever LGBTQ listings. The..."

Sept. 7, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

The Gay Place Guide to a Kweer SX 2017

SXSW: Another year queerer

"...It’s that time again. South by Southwest kicks off Friday, March 10 and, once again, we're here to..."

March 3, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

AGLIFF Presses Play on The Capote Tapes

LGBTQIA+ film festival announces online lineup for 2020

"...selection for this year's virtual fest is still worthy of the big screen, with the announcement that new documentary..."

July 8, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place

Straight-ish movies that shaped queer identity

"...Queer Film Theory 101 returns Wednesday, with a whole new..."

July 27, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...your headliners and competition titles, with the normal array of talent and titles Now it's time to get dark,..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place

Love Jones brings queer black romance to the stage

"...The love stories of black queer men are rarely told. On Saturday, for..."

Feb. 2, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Pride Piper

Artist and Pride piper Silky Shoemaker brings DIY joy to the Pride table

"...Night has fallen at Bouldin Creek Coffeehouse when Silky Shoemaker and Ray Matthews take the stage...."

June 4, 2010 Features Feature by Cindy Widner

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...for this year's film festival, but the complete list of all the movies at this year's hybrid event. The..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place

Austin's Gayest September Ever continues with aGLIFF and StarGayzer

"...and hearts full. Bursting. Polari presents Austin's annual explosion of LGBTQ cinema and the inaugural StarGayzer makes history one..."

Sept. 12, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Sound Unseen Drops Full Playlist

Online music film fest adds Bee Gees, Sound of Metal

"...in Austin during the pandemic, has announced that Sound of Metal will be this year's opening night film...."

Oct. 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: The Gay Place Rides Again

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

"...X Messer approached then-Chronicle publisher Louis Black at the office mailboxes with an idea. In Messer's recollection, the idea..."

Sept. 1, 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

"...TGA presents Gags to Riches: a fun, campy satire of rainbow capitalism done through drag, stand-up, dance, and more..."

Aug. 18, 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

"...helping to get everyone gathered at their monthly meetup, Off the Leash. Interested puppies are invited to drop by..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: A Sis With a Fist

Sister Fisters event group plans their fifth annual Halloween party with an eye toward encouraging queer talent

"...legendary SF alums like Honey Baby, a live set of new music by returning fave Belladonna, haunting dance floor..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Shantay, You Stay

A new season of Drag Race All Stars means watch parties aplenty

"...With a steady calendar of actual RuPaul queens coming to the Oilcan Harry's stage..."

May 19, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Hot & Spicy Homoscopes

Pride Month predictions for what queer events you'll end up enjoying

"...Month, there's still time to follow the hottest trend of all time: supporting your queer family by showing up..."

June 23, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Transing Pride

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

"...Boyfriend ATX, aka Ezra Edwards, points to a frequent queer motivator: pettiness...."

Aug. 11, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Stop, Drop, and Shop

Qmmunity advises on what local places are best for gay gift shopping this year

"...here to save the day. Here are a handful of prime places for homo-gifts in this here burg...."

Dec. 8, 2023 Column by James Scott

Gay Place

Rescheduled Pride doesn't miss a beat

"...is just heating up. The second and final piece of the rescheduled Pride pie is being served up this..."

Oct. 20, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Queer comedy returns to ColdTowne

"...returns to town Saturday, with a whole new set of queer comedy sketches directed by Abby Lincoln. The show,..."

Aug. 17, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Celebrating Pride Week amidst stupidity and hate

"...From white nationalists marching in Virginia to Concerned Parents of Austin preaching against AISD's LGBTQ-inclusive teacher training (see p.16),..."

Aug. 18, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity: For Those We’ll Never Meet

A much-needed mission reframing after Lege losses hit home

"...bad place. That’s when news hit about the passing of House Bill 229, which reheats the nachos first shat..."

June 6, 2025 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Y’alloween Fun

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

"...um, hello? Have you seen how hard religiously traumatized queers go for tinsel in December? But Halloween is an..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Red Ribbon Revelries

Local Austin health orgs celebrate World AIDS Day 35 with fun and educational events

"...Austin events thrown by those very orgs in honor of World AIDS Day...."

Dec. 1, 2023 Column by James Scott

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