TGQ Social Celebrates 50 Meetups

The event continues to make space for trans & genderqueer communities

"...to resources and business opportunities, the Trans and Genderqueer Social is a monthly meetup for everyone on the transgender..."

May 11, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Mikaila Rushing

Bright Light Social Hour & Israel Nash

Nash to host TBLSH cameo at Antone’s on Wednesday?

"...the same musical cosmos, Austin space jammers Bright Light Social Hour and Dripping Springs’ psych troubadour Israel Nash finally..."

Dec. 6, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Council Recap: Social Services Win

Council approves multimillion plan to fund social services contracts

"...In a win for social service and health advocates, City Council passed two separate..."

April 1, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

UT Modeling Shows Stark Future Without Social Distancing

Without strict shelter-in-place, local hospitals overwhelmed by May

"...take the current shelter-in-place orders seriously, and reduce our social contacts with others by 90% over pre-COVID-19 levels, we'll..."

March 27, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

“Candace Hicks: Many Mini Murder Scenes” at Women & Their Work

In her small-scale re-creations of murder scenes in mystery novels, the artist provides playful social commentary on the genre

"...better symbol to describe the winks and nods she's worked into these pieces, conceived of over a six-week period..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Arts Review by Taylor Prewitt

Social Studies

The Austin Men's Project turns three -- and says goodbye to one of its original coordinators.

"...gay and bisexual men who attend their programs to "socialize, share, and encourage each other about safer sex and..."

March 8, 2002 News Feature by Clay Smith

"Stay Home, Work Safe" Orders Issued for Central Texas

Urgent measures deemed essential to combat spread of COVID-19

"...Williamson County have issued shelter-in-place measures- dubbed "Stay Home, Work Safe" - to combat the spread of COVID-19, the..."

March 24, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

The Social Distancing Festival Is Live Online

No, for real: A variety of performative arts, streamed live to you

"...and it's been activated to "celebrate and showcase the work of the many artists around the world who have..."

March 15, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Impact Hub to Fund Work on Austin's Affordability Problem

City money would go to social innovators

"...by Impact Hub Austin's upcoming Impact Accelerator program for social entrepreneurs. Impact Hub, a network of co-working sites and..."

May 17, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Page Two: Bye Bye Social Safety Net

Tearing down the social safety net will be a lot easier than building it back again when it is realized how necessary it is

"...their money to poor neighbors clearly too lazy to work...."

Dec. 23, 2016 Column by Louis Black

The Bright Light Social Hour’s States of Isolation

Local psych crew explores alienation in amphibious new vid

"...Visualization of the Bright Light Social Hour’s new single, “Trip With Lola,” which previews forthcoming..."

Sept. 7, 2018 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

"Stay Home, Work Safe" Order Extended for Central Texas

Social distancing mandate now lasts through May 8

"...Monday, April 13, at midnight have been extended. The social distancing and self-isolation mandate has been the city’s chief..."

April 13, 2020 News Post by Kimberley Jones

A New Social Order

Whither Equinomics?

"...his or her part. "Equinomics" would be the name, social equity the game. A united council would present a..."

Aug. 13, 1999 News Feature by Jenny Staff Johnson

Austin-Based Choreographer Hopes to Make a "Social Justice Summer"

With some crowdfunding support, Charles O. Anderson will be able to make dances for this time

"...case, they involved a beginning and an ending: beginning work on two dance projects that the Austin-based dancer/choreographer had..."

June 12, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Music, Spirituality, and Social Justice Meet at New Story Festival

Three-day mash-up offers holistic approach to change

"...three-day mash-up of music, spirituality, art, and environmental and social justice activism that begins this Friday, March 29, on..."

March 29, 2019 News Feature by Robyn Ross

APD’s Social Media Monitoring Efforts Face Crackdowns

Facebook denies access to third-party companies

"...knowledge that law enforcement agencies monitor political protests through social media reached a viral tipping point. Thousands of Facebook..."

Nov. 18, 2016 News Feature by John Anderson

Southwest Key Breaking Social Ground

Center aims to tackle unemployment issues in East Austin

"...occasion was the official first dirt-turning for the organization's "Social Enterprise Complex," expanding its East Austin campus to provide..."

May 7, 2010 News Feature by Michael King

What's New on the Social Web

Keeping up in the world of Tumblr and Reddit and Facebook and more

"...something else: Reddit, and the new version of the social Web that it's a part of, is a legitimate..."

March 8, 2013 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

Social Justice Advocates Call for Big Moves to Ease the Blow of Coronavirus

The most at risk

"...Advocates from a large number of local social justice and advocacy organizations are calling on city and..."

March 20, 2020 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Bruce Sterling on Social Media Jihads

How good are terrorists' Twitter game?

"...Social media and the Internet itself have steadily amplified humanity's..."

March 13, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Council: Can Social Impact Investing End Homelessness?

Catching up with the dais as they bet on success

"...on the 85-Item agenda.) Pay for Success is a framework for social impact investing, in which up-front private money..."

March 29, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Opposition to Social Security 'No Match' Letters Mounting

Activists take action against Department of Homeland Security plans to turn Social Security 'no match' letters into a vehicle for immigration enforcement

"...12, against Department of Homeland Security plans to convert "Social Security 'no match' letters into a tool of immigration..."

Sept. 21, 2007 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

SXSW Announces More Speakers for 2024 Digging Deeper Into AI and the Future of Work

Dylan Mulvaney, Chuck D, and Uber CEO all added as speakers

"...Billion Dollar Teams: The Future of an AI Powered Workforce and Mind-Machine Merge: Seven Future Trends in a Post-AI..."

Oct. 24, 2023 SXSW Post

Sports and Social Justice With David Zirin

On the Olympics, Mark Cuban’s fondness of Ayn Rand, and Howard Zinn’s love of the Boston Red Sox

"...A disciple of Howard Zinn, Zirin’s work focuses on the social and political consequences of sports,..."

March 5, 2010 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

Conservatives Take Another Swing at Social Studies

Curriculum vote pushed to March

"...the public and argued among themselves about revisions to social studies curriculum standards for Texas public schoolchildren, and it..."

Jan. 22, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Austin Film Festival: #chicagoGirl: The Social Network Takes on a Dictator

Trying to light a revolution using social media

"...Shot over two years, beginning in 2011, #chicagoGirl: The Social Network Takes on a Dictator is a documentary that..."

Oct. 26, 2014 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Rail Line to Leander Is a 'Social Service'

"...New Bus Fares,” News, Nov. 13]. "We're not a social service agency" is Cowman's direct quote. Then why didn't..."

Nov. 15, 2009 Postmarks

Social Network With You? But I Don't Know You

Why advertisers shouldn't try to be your Friend

"...What were the shittiest social networking campaigns in recent memory? That's what the panel..."

March 8, 2008 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Security Guard Nearly Killed in Machete Attack Urges Stronger Social Safety Net

Police union blames prosecutors

"...Duncan Stewart, a longtime security guard in Austin, was working an evening shift as a security guard at the..."

Oct. 27, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

$3 Shows Mixes Arts and Social Issues, Like Ben Buck’s Album Release and a DAWA Fundraiser

$3 entry for Como Las Movies, KVN, Suzanna Choffel, and more on Sunday

"...concerts have benefitted local nonprofits Ten Thousand Villages and Groundwork Music Project...."

Aug. 15, 2023 Music Post by Adam Cherian

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