Qmmunity’s (Non-Exhaustive) Guide to Local Queer Austin Biz

For anyone looking to start queering up their ATX experience

"...You want to live like a queer Austinite, but don’t know where to start? Whether you’re visiting for one..."

March 6, 2023 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Qmmunity: Gay Tidings We Bring

Qmmunity brings you events, news, and more to make the holigays bright

"...This is a Quad holiday season, folks: a chag sameach to those lighting their menorahs;..."

Dec. 23, 2022 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Qristian Qurl Autumn

The season for perfectly sensational LGBTQ (aka PSL) events is here, queer, and loving it

"...Queers have reclaimed fall: No longer is this Christian Girl Autumn, but instead Qristian Qurl..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Column by James Scott

Hey Freshman: IG Follows to Fast-Track Your Immersion in Austin Music

Under-21 and underground rave resources on Instagram

"...UT-Austin, I obtained a fake ID realistic enough to only once get shut down by a discerning door guy..."

Aug. 19, 2022 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Qmmunity: Finding Your Pride

Drip Drop 10 brings urban LGBTQ music to the forefront, plus did you hear it’s Austin Pride this weekend?

"...a couple who practically robbed every float of their condoms, while we just grabbed necklaces, rainbow flags, and laughs..."

Aug. 19, 2022 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Cruel, Cruel Midsummer

Despite weathering many hot messes – climate and otherwise – Austin’s queer scene keeps the cool events coming

"...Now is the midsummer of our discontent – the dead center of a heat wave, a..."

July 15, 2022 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Bodies on the Brain

Defy the Supreme Court's creepin' on body autonomy and celebrate the queer flesh

"...Bodies have been on the brain lately. We all have them, yet the..."

July 1, 2022 Column by James Scott

10 of Austin's Best Bars

Looking for a new place to drink, dance, or eat? We got you.

"...best kept simple. Voted Best Dive Bar by Austin Chronicle readers in 2022, this retro East Austin bar offers..."

June 25, 2022 Food Post

Qmmunity: Cher-ing Is Caring

The Goddess of Pop's birthday begets cool queer ATX parties

"...while entombed in my sick bed I finally watched Moonstruck, a film about headless brides, footless wolves, and a..."

May 20, 2022 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Editor Beth Sullivan's Queer Goodbye

Closing the chapter with OUTsider Fest and more queer events

"...time as Qmmunity and assistant News editor at the Chronicle has come to a close...."

Feb. 18, 2022 Column by Beth Sullivan

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"...New Year, new queer. I know I'm not the only one in disbelief that 2021 has already come and..."

Dec. 31, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: Home-O for the Holidays

Find your queer crew this holiday season

"...time of year can be tough – and sometimes lonely – for many in the qmmunity. Whether you need..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Top 25 Austin Breweries of 2021

Our annual list of Central Texas’ top beers returns

"...Psst, hey. You hear the latest Austin Chronicle Power Rankings dropped? You’re looking right at ’em, pal...."

Oct. 12, 2021 Food Post by Eric Puga

Qmmunity: Austin’s Top LBGTQIA Events This Week

Queer hip-hop, kinky bingo, and more

"...Drink specials, prizes, and more with guests Randy Surrat, Simone Riviera, and Hexa Dulce. Sun., Oct. 3, 4-7pm. Oilcan's,..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: Anti-Trans SB 29 Dead, For Now

Critical win at the Lege welcomes Pride Month festivities

"...Senate Bill 29 is on its deathbed. The anti-trans student-athlete bill missed a major..."

May 28, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: Treat Your Fine Queer Self With This Week's Qmmunity Events

Mask up for Austin Black Pride’s Pose watch party, drag brunch at the Iron Bear, and more

"...Do y'all feel the same? The record books are on my mind this week after reading that 2021 is..."

April 30, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: We Get By With the Help of Our Friends

Austin’s queers orgs and businesses behind winter storm relief – and how you can keep helping

"...Long time, no column, y'all. Writing this on a balmy,..."

Feb. 26, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: City Launches LGBTQIA Quality of Life Survey

Fill out the survey by April 30

"...happening, y'all. The LGBTQIA+ Quality of Life Survey launched on Friday, Jan. 22, and will run through April 30...."

Feb. 5, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: Sellers Underground Shutters

Send Qmmunity your queer’d memories of the Fourth Street fixture

"...Instagram post last Saturday (Dec. 5), citing COVID-19 capacity restrictions making it "impossible for us to continue." (The bar..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Suspect in 2019 Assault of Gay Couple Arrested for Bond Violation

Frank Macias arrested in East Texas after missing court date in connection to hate crime

"...in Downtown Austin last year, has been arrested for bond violation. The U.S. Marshals Lone Star Fugitive Task Force..."

Dec. 11, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Sellers Underground Closes Permanently

Downtown bar is Austin's second gay bar to close because of the pandemic

"...anniversary, announced its permanent closure in an Instagram post on Saturday (Dec. 5), writing “COVID-19 capacity restrictions have made..."

Dec. 7, 2020 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: Less Hate, More Glitter and Glam

Try out a drag makeup tutorial, help solve a virtual whodunnit, and more queer fun

"...-isms and -phobias stoked by Tr!mp and the right-wing cronies – is so damn deep. And it hits close..."

Nov. 13, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: Hello From the Other Side

Plus, Queerbomb launches its Queer History Series

"...I'm writing to you on E-Day eve, oscillating, I'm sure like many of you,..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: Between a Rock and a Homophobic Place

Plus, Joterias' and Poo Poo Platter's spooky digital drag to chill you and thrill you

"...Board of Social Work Examiners' recent move to slash nondiscrimination protections from its code of conduct. At a virtual..."

Oct. 30, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Our favorite albums, videos, and performances

"...Willie Nelson's 4th of July Picnic..."

July 3, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Supporting the Queer Service and Entertainment Industries

How to help LGBTQIA workers during COVID-19 pandemic

"...With COVID-19 impacting everyone and our everyday lives, it’s time to find new..."

March 27, 2020 Qmmunity Post by A. Micah Mills

Qmmunity: Austin’s Queer Community Feels Effects of SXSW Cancellation

Now's the time show local support however you can

"...Whew, y'all. What a week it's been since SXSW's cancellation. The shutdown is a devastating financial loss for countless..."

March 13, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: p1nkstar Releases Debut EP Number 1 Hits!

Plus Iron Bear kicks off its grand opening weekend, and Cheer Ups celebrates turning double digits

"...Oh em gee! One half of the Chronicle's "Best Queer Pop Princesses" and..."

March 6, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Oilcan's Celebrates 30 Years Open This Weekend

And not just this weekend, our oldest gay bar is gonna party all year long

"...weekend needs to come a little early. Wednesday rolled on and by the time Thursday hit you're internally screaming..."

Jan. 23, 2020 Qmmunity Post by Diane Zaragoza

Bettie Pvnk Graduates Top of Her Drag Class

Sabel Scities teaches drag fundamentals to up-and-coming performers

"...“epitome of alternative,” Bettie is a mix of horror, high-fashion glamour, and filth (Okay, Dragula!). She’s either going to..."

Dec. 4, 2019 Qmmunity Post by A. Micah Mills

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