A Kinder, Gentler Restaurant Industry

Chefs dream of a new model for the hospitality industry

"...political and social justice issues, placing focus on the transgender community and advocacy for Palestine in particular, he said...."

March 13, 2023 SXSW Post by Evan Rodriguez

Qmmunity: The Art of Advocacy

Find a way to give your say at the Lege, plus a new drag queen portrait series

"...Transgender Education Network of Texas puts on their 2023 Transgender..."

March 3, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Queer Black Womanhood

Local nonprofit Queer Black Women Alliance makes space for their community, plus more queer events

"...Texas Lege 2023: Your Questions Answered! Join Transgender Education Network of Texas as they explain all the..."

Feb. 3, 2023 Column by James Scott

Bill of the Week: Republicans Tell D.A.s to Bang Cymbals Together Like Animatronic Monkeys

New bill throws prosecutorial discretion out the window

"...to prosecute doctors who provide abortions, parents who get transgender care for their kids, and people with small amounts..."

Feb. 3, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...unfiltered documentary that passes the mic to four Black transgender sex workers in Atlanta and New York City as..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Opinion: For All Their Wins, Abbott, Patrick, and Paxton Have Lost So Much More

A Texan reflects on the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad GOP leadership

"...or slavery in our public schools; accuse parents of transgender youth who are trying to get their kids gender..."

Jan. 27, 2023 Column by Al Lindsey

Texas Lege Preview: These Bills Deserve to Die

Four of the worst measures filed (so far) for the 88th

"...as well as TED Talks and library programs with transgender speakers, as on par with live nude dancing...."

Jan. 13, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Texas Lege Preview: Homophobic Holdout

Democrats try to remove anti-gay laws; Republicans don't want kids to be trans

"...a task force to study barriers to equality for transgender Texans (HB 851) and guarantee trans people can still..."

Jan. 13, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Opinion: As a Transgender Person, I Am Afraid That Staying in Texas May Harm Me in the Future

Why does Texas attorney general Ken Paxton want to know about me?

"...Two weeks ago, I opened the news to see..."

Jan. 6, 2023 Column by Kat Steele

Qmmunity: Entering a New Era

Austin's queer scene enters a new era of great shows, genuine artistry, and good music

"...at this fun chat with the Crane Center for Transgender Surgery. Mon., Jan. 9, 6-8pm. Email for location. judah@cranects.com,..."

Jan. 6, 2023 Column by James Scott

More Anti-LGBTQ BS From Ken Paxton

Why did the attorney general want a list of transgender Texans?

"...Attorney General Ken Paxton is at it again with..."

Dec. 30, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Review: Street Corner Arts' The Gulf

Simple narrative hides its power in what it doesn't say

"...world where any so-called “different” relationship — be it transgender, genderqueer, homosexual, heterosexual or any and all things contained..."

Dec. 15, 2022 Arts Post by Shanon Weaver

Qmmunity: Holigay Hurrahs

Enjoy a holiday feast of queer Austin markets, drag brunches, and more, oh my!

"...This Western disco celebrates Bobby Johns' 50th and benefits Transgender Education Network of Texas and Giving Austin Labor Support...."

Dec. 9, 2022 Column by James Scott

Austin Libraries Prepare for a Barrage of Book-Banning Bills

Rating books, jailing librarians, and more

"...Patterson, R-Frisco, making it criminal for venues to host transgender performances (including any man playing a female character –..."

Dec. 2, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Local and National Gifts for the Politically Minded

Goodwill to all and coal for a few

"...novel about a kids soccer team that includes a transgender teammate, The Breakaways; and DC Comics graphic novel V..."

Dec. 2, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Prefiling for the Next Lege: The Good, Bad, and MAGA

It's just a bill …

"...of Figaro, along with literally any performance by a transgender entertainer. This will not become law or stand up..."

Nov. 25, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

From the Shadows

"...in the Nov. 18, 2022, issue. Nov. 20 is Transgender Day of Remembrance. As someone who volunteered countless hours..."

Nov. 20, 2022 Postmarks

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...conservative policies, Katie Laird and her family, including her transgender son, Noah, fled Houston for Colorado last June after..."

Nov. 18, 2022 News Feature

A GOP Halloween

"...access to assault weapons. Texas Republicans, not immigrants or transgender people, are responsible for the skeletons hanging from trees..."

Oct. 27, 2022 Postmarks

Five Perfect Scenes at Austin Sketch Fest

Because the best comedy always has a story to it

"...They've been called the best transgender comedy duo of all time and now Grace Freud..."

Sept. 30, 2022 Arts Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Take Me Home, Country Queers

OUTlaw Pride Festival declares there's nothin' more outlaw than being queer in country music

"...year's proceeds to three nonprofits: Out Youth, allgo, and Transgender Education Network of Texas...."

Sept. 23, 2022 Column by James Scott

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...block on child abuse probes into the parents of transgender children who belong to PFLAG. In related news, A.G...."

Sept. 23, 2022 News Feature

Protecting Austinites’ Reproductive Rights

A package of city measures in response to Dobbs decision

"...set their sights on stripping away the rights of transgender people and ending marriage equality...."

July 29, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

aGLIFF Gets in the Ring With New Wrestling Documentary

Queer film fest announces first six films

"...Antonio District 8 council member and Texas' first openly transgender elected official in A Run for More, executive produced..."

July 23, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Council Recap: Protecting Austinites' Reproductive Rights

Package of measures in response to Dobbs decision

"...set their sights on stripping away the rights of transgender persons and ending marriage equality...."

July 22, 2022 News Post by Austin Sanders

Five Gallery Shows for Your Summer Eyes

Indoor visual art brings the light, eschews the heat

"...Austin-based transgender artist Xavier Schipani focuses his practice on creating large..."

June 24, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Artists Project and Playbill Bring Inclusive Austin-Born Musical Showcase to Lincoln Center

Sing Out! goes from local pandemic production to the Big Apple

"...bill, saying that “teachers shouldn’t be allowed to teach transgender.”..."

June 7, 2022 Arts Post by Isabel Maney

Julia Scotti Is Funny That Way

Comic Julia Scotti chats comedy ahead of aGLIFF documentary screening

"...in the room,” Scotti says, referring to her being transgender. “So I just took a big deep breath and..."

June 3, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Qmmunity: Queer Texan Pride Rides Again

Qmmunity rustles up queer events all over Central Texas

"...5, which will have all proceeds go toward Tyler Transgender Support Group and Incite! Women, Gender Non-Conforming, and Trans..."

June 3, 2022 Column by James Scott

Texas Supreme Court Gives Trans Kids a Partial Win

A glass half full

"...procedures in their attempt to target families that include transgender young people. This came as part of a complex,..."

May 20, 2022 News Feature by Kit O’Connell

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