Adiós! Don't Let the Door ...

A Quick Roundup of the Best and the Worst of the 78th Lege

"...omnibus late-train bills. What follows is a preliminary snapshot of the major bills we've been tracking most closely this..."

June 6, 2003 News Feature

She Got Rhythm

In the world of rhythm tap, female dancers are a minority, and women who are masters of the form, as Acia Gray is, are merely a fraction of the whole. But with the debut of the Soul to Sole Festival, Gray hopes to give women who tap their due.

"...That may not sound like much of an extreme, but in the world of rhythm tap,..."

May 18, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

An Indomitable Culture

Director Maureen Gosling talks about the Zapotec women of Juchitán and 'Blossoms of Fire,' the documentary she made about them.

"...intellectuals. Artists and filmmakers revel in their joyous embrace of color and unconventional concepts of beauty. Writers and songwriters..."

May 4, 2001 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Kamala Harris, Stacey Abrams, Hillary Clinton Headline The 19th Represents Virtual Summit

Politicians, activists revel and reckon with the 19th Amendment

"...In August, the 19th*, Austin’s newest nonprofit newsroom, will host The 19th Represents, a weeklong virtual..."

July 21, 2020 News Post by Victoria Rossi

Brown Girls Food Club Builds Community Through Food

Local women find inclusivity in ATX's minority-owned culinary scene

"...On a windy February afternoon, women fill the wooden picnic tables of Sassy’s Vegetarian Soul..."

April 11, 2020 Food Post by Gianni Zorrilla

Council Member Alter, Advocates Optimistic on APD Review

The city gears up for the third-party evaluation of the department's handling of sexual assault cases

"...With the contract between the city of Austin and the Police Executive Research Forum signed and..."

Oct. 11, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Girls Girls Girls' Broad Ambition

In this improvised musical, the women of this acclaimed troupe take it to the Eighties and take over the workplace

"...Imagine singing in front of a room full of people. Now imagine that the..."

April 27, 2018 Arts Review by T. Lynn Mikeska

Future Imperfect: Our Favorite Dystopian Films

VOTE: Deadly roller derby, sad clones, and a Road Warrior duke it out

"...None of us much want to spend our leisure time contemplating..."

Sept. 28, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Salvage Vanguard Theater's Thr3e Zisters

This zombified take on Chekhov gets reanimated right when we need women who will bite back at the patriarchy

"...Austin to receive another visit from the revivified corpses of Olga, Masha, and Irina just as the Texas Lege..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The Vortex’s Ballot Eats the Bullet

This timely production’s extraordinary performers speak truth, as black women in America, that makes us see them

"...made me one. This intense meditation on the lives of black women in America presents the experiences of six..."

Nov. 4, 2016 Arts Review by T. Lynn Mikeska

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