Gay Place

Austin’s 10 most defining headlines of 2017: the good, the weird, and the unexpected

"...10) A gay CM: On Dec. 19, City Council appointed Spencer Cronk..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Staffing Shakeup at APD

Reyes up, Connor up, Manley in, Troy Gay out?

"...Elsewhere on the executive branch, news emerged Tuesday that Troy Gay is one of three finalists for the chief..."

Dec. 16, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Activists Call for Firing of APD Leadership in Wake of Officer Involved Shooting

Racism probe, weekend shooting heighten reform demands

"...Austin Police Chief Brian Manley, his Chief of Staff Troy Gay, and Assistant City Manager Rey Arellano...."

April 27, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Taking On Another Identity

Lisa Kaselak, a straight woman, leads the Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival into its 20th year

"...people have fought for inclusion with more fervor than Troy Perry, subject of the Austin Gay & Lesbian International..."

Sept. 28, 2007 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

The Ugly End to Jason Dusterhoft's Police Career Was Only the Beginning for APD

Three chiefs gone in Austin

"...a picture showing himself and his chief of staff, Troy Gay, pinning a star on the collar of the..."

May 7, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

More Religious Fervor

Last night, aGLIFF opened with the fervor of a preacher's fever.

"...it was brrroughten to aGLIFF's opening salvo, Call Me Troy, the powerful Scott Bloom documentary about the life and..."

Sept. 29, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Another One Bites the Pillow Dust

Anti-Gay... Republican... Caught in Bed With Man... McCain Disavows... Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah

"...Seems like we just blogged about something that had..."

July 13, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

The Hanging Garden

"...Directed by: Thom Fitzgerald. Starring: Chris Leavins, Troy Veinotte, Kerry Fox, Sarah Polley, Seana Mckenna, Peter Macneill,..."

July 10, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Red River Clubs Grapple With Downtown Homelessness

Beggars, hustlers, and dealers make you wonder how Downtown music keeps from going under

"..."K2 is a despicable, nasty drug," said Troy Gay, an assistant chief at APD. "People are putting..."

Feb. 3, 2017 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

Out, In, and Onscreen

The 19th Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival

"...its oh-so-clever title and credit as the first American gay sequel, Eating Out 2: Sloppy Seconds, is a fun..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Screens Feature by Sofia Resnick

Council, Community Urge APD to Halt Marijuana Arrests

Activists claim strategy unfairly impacts minorities, wastes resources

"...Tuesday afternoon (Sept. 3), Austin Police Depart­ment Assistant Chief Troy Gay had the displeasure of being the guy who..."

Sept. 6, 2019 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

Who’s Testing APD’s Backlog of Evidence?

“Everything is on hold”

"...to the PSC earlier this month, and Assistant Chief Troy Gay confirmed via email: SWIFS is "maxed out." The..."

Feb. 24, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

APD Uproar Over OCD

Union says politics at play, brass says business as usual

"...According to Assistant Chief Troy Gay, there is nothing secret, or nefarious, happening in..."

Sept. 13, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

City to Investigate Alleged Racism, Homophobia in APD's Top Ranks

APA President says he's "horrified" by the allegations

"...filed Oct. 30, alleges that APD Chief of Staff Troy Gay tried to subject a family member to "conversion..."

Nov. 15, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The AggreGAYtor: January 21

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Davos gets gay, Russell Brand gets up in arms, and Plano gets..."

Jan. 21, 2015 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Manley Makes His Exit

Police chief's 30-year career at APD will end March 28

"...as well as that of Manley's Chief of Staff Troy Gay and Assistant City Manager Rey Arellano, the latter..."

Feb. 19, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin Police Restructure Cite-and-Release Standards

Austin Police redefine nonviolent arrestable offenses

"...Austin Police Assistant Chief Troy Gay spoke Wed­nesday about the department's implementation of a..."

Nov. 2, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Activists Call for Heads at APD

Racism probe, weekend shooting heighten reform demands

"...Austin Police Chief Brian Manley, his Chief of Staff Troy Gay, and Assistant City Manager Rey Arellano. Momentum behind..."

May 1, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Dear White People

This idea-packed comedy pokes holes in the notion of a post-racial America.

"...for president of the hall against the incumbent president Troy Fairbanks (Bell), who is also her former beau and..."

Oct. 24, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Police Chief Deposition Sheds Light on Daniel Perry Case, APD Shake-Ups

Strained relations between Austin Police officers, leadership at center of Joseph Chacon's deposition

"...meeting was held between Chacon, APD Chief of Staff Troy Gay, and the Law and Human Resources departments. The..."

Oct. 29, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

What Happened After Last Summer's Black Lives Matter Protests? APD Won't Say.

City doesn't want to make after-action report reviewing APD's response public

"...tactical gear for crowd control. APD Chief of Staff Troy Gay said the department would provide written responses to..."

Sept. 24, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

APD Chief and Austin Police Association Get Prickly Over Post-Sedition Suggestions

Good cop, mad cop

"...two of his deputies, Manley's own chief of staff Troy Gay, and Office of Police Oversight Director Farah Muscadin...."

Jan. 22, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Family of Man Killed by APD Sues the City

Ajay Griffin did not point a gun at officers, attorneys claim

"...During a media briefing following the shooting, Assist­ant Chief Troy Gay told reporters, "I was able to view several..."

Aug. 21, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Manley Holds On as APD Chief – for the Moment

No movement despite growing calls from council and the community that the APD needs new leadership

"...need of attention." (Manley's No. 2, Chief of Staff Troy Gay, has also been urged to resign by advocates.)..."

June 26, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council to Consider Launching New Investigation Into APD Following Allegations of Racism

Multiple reviews and a "sense of urgency"

"...against former Assistant Chief Justin Newsom, Chief of Staff Troy Gay, and Chief Brian Manley. The investigation being led..."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Crime Lab: Evidence of Improvement?

Audits on active forensic labs expected to begin before July's end

"...the Capital Area Private Defender Service. APD Assistant Chief Troy Gay said the department is negotiating a contract with..."

July 21, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

APD’s Backed Up DNA Backlog

The department still holds evidence from 3,294 sexual assault cases

"...cases are being sent. According to APD Assistant Chief Troy Gay, 24-30 new rape kits get filed each month...."

Feb. 10, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Firefighters Union Gets Burned

Members' insurance coverage in limbo after funds go missing

"...union sometime last month. Hitting the pavement, PIU Lt. Troy Gay and Sgt. Mark Spangler went to the union's..."

Aug. 13, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Unpopular No. 2 Likely to Lead APD

Chief of Staff not popular within APD or with local justice advocates

"...While Austin Police Department Chief of Staff Troy Gay has not yet been named interim police chief,..."

March 19, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Tatum Report Depicts Bleak Conditions for Accountability at APD

Is meaningful reform to address bias, bigotry “aspirational at best”?

"...the Office of Police Oversight on Oct. 7; AC Troy Gay, who serves as Manley’s chief of staff, advised..."

April 22, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

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