One in a Crowd: "Citizen"

Help a new Austin-made reproductive rights doc get to screens

"...independent documentary filmmaker, follows the evolution of reproductive rights activism in Texas, which hit a historic peak during the..."

Aug. 2, 2019 Screens Post by Mary Tuma

Ted Cruz, Julián Castro Lead Texas Tribune Festival Lineup

September politico fest draws 400 speakers

"...Parenthood and co-founder of Supermajority, a women’s advocacy and activism group • Nate Silver, founder and editor-in-chief of FiveThirtyEight.com..."

Aug. 1, 2019 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Amid New Immigration Policies, Local Attorneys and Immigrants Navigate a Broken System

Lawyers say the system has been thrown into "chaos"

"...overall," says Raymond. "Right now, I'm focused on organizing, activism, and changing the big picture. I want people to..."

July 26, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Wendy Davis Enters Congressional Race

Big names, money in local Congress races

"...network across the district, as well as his relentless activism. He cites his defense of voting rights at Prairie..."

July 26, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

aGLIFF 2019 Announces Full Lineup, Including Trixie Mattel Documentary

Gay Chorus Deep South to open jampacked fest schedule

"...The rise of digital technology. A renewed call to activism in a politically charged moment. The Archivettes is a..."

July 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qwell Hosts Design Competition for LGBTQ Community Hub

Idea generation has begun for pop-up qmmunity center Austin Outpost

"...so I’m interested in seeing what the people and activism in the Austin queer community looks like.”..."

June 27, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Savana Dunning

Council Bites the Bullet, Helps the Homeless

Decriminalization advocates prevail, new shelter deal OK'd

"...said Chris Harris, a policy analyst with the social activism group Just Liberty. “It’s going to take this entire..."

June 21, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

6 Austin-Based Podcasts You Should Be Listening To

These homegrown podcasts are original, diverse, and sure to entertain

"...“Sh*t To Do,” AKA action items for encouraging political activism among their listeners. You can listen to The Rabble..."

June 17, 2019 Screens Post by Katelyn Landry

ATX Fest Recap: Indie Film Studio Blumhouse Is Taking Over TV on Its Own Terms

The House That Horror Built – Inside Blumhouse Television

"...of alternative and non-scripted, comes from an indie social activism documentary background, as well as the kind of doc..."

June 8, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Singer Called Chunky, a Song Called Freedom

Doc on the musician/activist screens free at Cine Las Americas

"...kid whose love of Mexican folk music and lyrical activism saw him honored before his death in 2016 with..."

May 4, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Getting Your Head Around (and Hands on) the Art of Abraham Cruzvillegas

Conceptual artist brings "Hi, how are you, Gonzo?" to the Contemporary Austin

"...American artists, given the natural intersection of art and activism within the Latin American context...."

May 3, 2019 Arts Feature by Barbara Purcell

Empty Metal Rewrites the Rules of Filmmaking

Cine Las Americas film blends entertainment and the avant-garde

"...a curriculum. "They're not super practical in terms of activism and resistance, which we like. It's very open-ended."..."

May 3, 2019 Screens Feature by Matthew Monagle

Student Settles With Scottish Rite Dormitory

Private dorm had been accused of discriminatory behavior against queer resident

"...woman-owned law firm with a long history in grassroots activism." In her own statement, emailed to the Chronicle April..."

May 3, 2019 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Community Leaders Remember Akwasi Evans

The passing of Eastside writer and activist will be felt for "a long time"

"...that could help the community – that was his activism."..."

April 19, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Joan Baez Gots to Ramble

Famed folk activist says fare thee well to touring

"...AC: Has your perception of activism changed since you started singing political songs?..."

April 17, 2019 Music Post by Elise Barbin

R.I.P. Akwasi Evans, Eastside Writer and Activist

“He spoke his truth”

"...that could help the community – that was his activism.”..."

April 16, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Girls Impact the World Film Festival Is Back

Local film festival empowers young filmmakers from around the world

"...men who entered – are using their creativity and activism to bring attention to issues that impact women –..."

April 12, 2019 Screens Post by Savannah J Salazar

Guneez Ibrahim Discusses Diversity, Leadership at Saturday’s TEDxUTAustin

"Diversity is often used as a checkmark, a quota"

"...should be vocal and pave the way for future activism...."

April 4, 2019 News Post by Alex Puente

Meet the Texas Lawmaker Working to Ban Conversion Therapy

Rep. Celia Israel on politics, queerness, and transportation

"...whom she credits as the “nexus for her political activism.” Guerrero, who became a mentor to Israel – often..."

April 2, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Lilli Hime

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

Three-day mash-up offers holistic approach to change

"...of music, spirituality, art, and environmental and social justice activism that begins this Friday, March 29, on the Huston-Tillotson..."

March 29, 2019 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Art Show Marks Farmworkers Awareness Week

CAMP at St. Ed's celebrates farmworkers' contributions via art

"...the help of CAMP – graduate, and pursue art activism for the immigrant community. “A day without an immigrant..."

March 27, 2019 Arts Post by Lilli Hime

Stacey Abrams, Without Concessions

Now and for her whole life, the rising star finds her own path to victory

"..."through elected office or through social impact ventures or activism. But inherent is the idea that you are doing..."

March 8, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Women Empowered: Five SXSW Panel Picks

"...of color rightfully starting to be recognized in politics, activism, and tech, it's an empowering time to be a..."

March 8, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Ultimate Queer Guide to SXSW 2019

Often imitated, never duplicated, we’re here to keep it real kweer

"...gaggle of queer and trans leaders in media, business, activism, art, and modeling talk about the fluidity of our..."

March 1, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

SXSW 2019 Announces Art Programs

Seven installations and conference sessions on art scheduled

"...March 9, 11am, Ballroom G BANDALOOP: Performance as Social Activism (Experiential Storytelling) Fri., March 8, 11am, Ballroom F PopUps:..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Experimental Response Cinema’s Scott Stark Bids Farewell to Austin

Our interview with the filmmaker and programmer

"...They Say"; and an often hilarious examination of celebrity activism in "More Than Meets the Eye: Remaking Jane Fonda."..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Faster Than Sound: Pop Goes the Arts District

Fight over an empty lot near Riverside Drive intensifies, Xetas’ Kana Harris will open Bluebonnet Records in Lockhart, and Why Bonnie get a peachy opening gig

"...concerns over art space affordability, out-of-town developers, and anti-gentrification activism. O'Neal sums it up as "uniquely Austin, the entire..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Planted Brings Vegan Food to Austin's Non-Vegan Spaces

Britty Hamby pushes for access to plant-based cuisine and builds a food community

"...nonprofit that emphasizes vegan food access and community over activism. She started Planted in 2016, but the concept went..."

Jan. 4, 2019 Food Feature by Alisha McDarris

Winding Up the Election Cycle

Harper-Madison, Ellis to join Council; Singh, Gharakhanian prevail

"...been involved got involved." She promises to continue her activism, including implementing the People's Plan to address affordability and..."

Dec. 14, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Hightower Hits a Wall

Syndicator balks at criticism of hedge fund newspaper chains

"...activist Jim Hightower is a fountain of agit-prop and activism, impulses combined in his regular columns and appearances for..."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Post by Michael King

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