Drag Ban Is Unconstitutional, Judge Rules

Drag is art and art is free speech

"...The state’s drag ban, Senate Bill 12, has been declared unconstitutional. U.S...."

Sept. 26, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Austin Drag Brunch Roundup

When two great things – brunch and drag – come together.

"...Drag queens are at the height of their reign. You’ve..."

June 24, 2019 Qmmunity Post by A. Micah Mills

How Austin Drag Icon Brigitte Bandit Became a Political Powerhouse

It’s Brigitte, bitch

"...Arinna Dior Heys, the host of the Cyber Queen drag showcase, called up the next artist...."

Sept. 22, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Drag Show Die Felicia Crawls Back in the Coffin

Wear black as Louisianna Purchase closes the crypt on the horror-themed show

"...Street and out crawled Die Felicia: a goth horror drag show, staged at the now-defunct Badlands lounge, by former..."

Aug. 25, 2023 Arts Feature by James Scott

Drag Performances Suspended at Hive Mind Hair Co.

Performances pulled from salon/DIY venue amid co-owner’s departure

"...Zapalowski, a local hairstylist, who’s also known by his drag persona Chique Fil-Atio, opened the salon-by-day, performance-space-by-night venture last..."

Jan. 29, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Austin Drag King and Queen Take On Local LGBTQ Policy Work

Nobody had to drag them into it

"...Alexander the Great is one of Austin’s most successful drag artists...."

Aug. 23, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Weeknight Drag Roundup

The party shouldn’t stop when you clock in.

"...lez be honest, Austin has something – or some drag – for everyone, every night of the week...."

Aug. 26, 2019 Qmmunity Post by A. Micah Mills

Qmmunity: Hark! A New Season of Drag Race

Where to watch RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 14 and more queer happenings

"...Hark! the drag queens sing – glory to the new season of..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Column by Beth Sullivan

A Successful Fifth Year for Austin International Drag Festival

Inclusivity, respect, and fabulousness are the rules of AIDF

"...The fifth annual Austin International Drag Festival had it all – airborne wigs and dollar..."

Nov. 20, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Saskia Henn

Austin Drag Gets wILD

Mary Jane Styles unites local drag stars for an A-game performance

"...flexing its proverbial muscle with a full slate of drag and comedy shows scheduled for after hours...."

Sept. 12, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Hannah Wisterman

Qmmunity: Leading the Drag Revolution

Vanguard showrunner Hermajestie the Hung talks challenging bigots & creating a space “ruled by love and governed by freaks”

"...every Tuesday on the Swan Dive stage leads the drag revolution. Step into what Hermajestie calls "a space ruled..."

April 29, 2022 Column by James Scott

Five Can't-Miss Free Week Shows

American Sharks, Sailor Poon, and Peelander-Z headline a packed slate

"...photos and our Free Week page for all the shows!..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Events Post by Mark Fagan

It's No Drag: The Past, Present, and Possibilities of Ballroom at ATX Television

Leiomy Maldonado and Dashaun Wesley from FX's Pose and HBO Max's Legendary are finally taking the spotlight

"...It's high time we set the record straight. Drag, dear reader, is not synonymous with ballroom – a..."

June 5, 2020 Screens Feature by Beth Sullivan

Kingz for a Day at Austin International Drag Fest

Brand-spankin’-new KingFest kicks off AIDF 2018

"...qweeahs, may Qmmunity present to you the Austin International Drag Festival...."

Nov. 12, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: Two Drag Performers Talk Moving to Austin From San Marcos

Beau Elliot and Kino Kino come to town but don't forget their roots

"...Yet that closure held a silver lining for the drag audiences of Austin: Talented artists from our neighbor started..."

Sept. 13, 2024 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: What a Weekend for Austin Drag and Cabaret

Die Felicia, Fat Bottom Cabaret, and Bulimianne Rhapsody make magic with digital showcases

"...adore. ... Yes, the "Best of Austin" award-winning horror drag revue is coming to Twitch with its first-ever digital..."

July 24, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

A Drag DJ, Ducks Ltd., and More Crucial Concerts for the Week

All kinds of sounds can be found around town

"...vid. But not everyone keeps up with the busiest drag queen in da biz, so here's your kind gay..."

April 4, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Art on Waller Creek, Drag on Congress, and More Recommended Events

Step outside and appreciate some art

"...with English subtitles.   – James Scott Bob the Drag Queen..."

Nov. 8, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Off the Radar, On the Gaydar Shows

‘Gay Place Xtra’ reviews of Dreadful Sorry, Zoe Lewis, the Gossip, and the Eagles of Death Metal

"...deejay booth for just a moment to announce their shows while Blilie packed everything up. The Gossip then bid..."

March 17, 2006 Features Feature

Vote Simone onto RuPaul's Drag Race

Vote! Vote! Vote! Simone! Simone! Simone!

"...NEEDS your vote right now to get on RuPaul's Drag Race!..."

July 1, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Top 10 Shows in 2003 That Shed Light in a Dark Year

"...to have Dickens' Oliver Twist performed solo by a drag queen in a thrift shop? No one, and no..."

Jan. 2, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Uncle Lucius, Norman BA$E, and More Holiday-Adjacent Live Shows

Crucial concerts for the week to keep you out and about

"...with Minor Mishap Marching Band’s festive horn line, resident drag ensemble Vixens of Volstead’s Holiday Revue performance, and DJ..."

Dec. 20, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Spiders, Slams, and Other Shows Worth Seeing This Week

Dare to go out on a school night!

"...the LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce and their ribbon-cutting scissors, drag king Alexander the Great, and – oh yeah! An..."

June 14, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Last Week in Live Music: ACL 2019 Late Night Shows

"...Hall picks his favorite photos from last week's local shows. Pictured here: Armani White at Stubb’s on October 11,..."

Oct. 15, 2019 Photo Gallery

Road Shows

"...SAT 24 6 String Drag, Liberty Lunch..."

Jan. 23, 1998 Music Feature

Road Shows

"...SAT 24 Whiskeytown, 6 String Drag, Liberty Lunch..."

Jan. 16, 1998 Music Feature

Road Shows

January

"...SAT 24 Whiskeytown, 6 String Drag, Liberty Lunch..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Music Feature

Road Shows

"...SAT 24 Whiskeytown, 6 String Drag, Liberty Lunch..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Music Feature

Road Shows

"...THU 30 The V-Roys, Six String Drag, Stubb's..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Music Feature

Road Shows

"...FRI 12 Big Drag, Hole in the Wall..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Music Feature

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