Of Barflies & Allies

The story of Austin's straight allies and gay bars

"...get it, you can't sell it. In many cases, gay bars encountered distributors which refused to serve businesses in..."

June 5, 2009 Features Feature by Andy Campbell

Honoring Allies: The Home Edition

A very personal memory of two important allies

"...helps makes us political and paves the paths for allies. I'd like to share my path...."

Oct. 27, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Julie Gillis

Gay Place

The Austin's Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival celebrates its 30th anniversary

"...Austin's Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival returns today and we're..."

Sept. 8, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Allies vs. Bullies

What can you do to stem the tide of bullying?

"...Brown inspires our new blogger Julie to explore how allies can help address the issue of bullying in schools...."

Sept. 29, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Julie Gillis

Paramount Theatre and the Little Gay Shop Host Big Gay Nights Out

Two ATX institutions bring queer pre-show fun to Just for Laughs

"...for Laughs comedy festival, Paramount Theatre and The Little Gay Shop present their collaborative effort Big Gay Nights Out...."

March 31, 2023 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Gay Place

A veritable tidal wave of gay-touring goodness heads to town

"...Influx of Gaylebrity..."

Nov. 8, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

Holiday apparel ain't the only thing gay in the gAyTX: Check out some annual traditions.

"...Two super gay traditions continue this week: Rebecca Havemeyer and Stanley Roy's..."

Dec. 20, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

Bats and balls in play at the Gay Softball World Series

"...on Sunday. But, perhaps the week's biggest novelty: The Gay Softball World Series lands in Austin this year and..."

Aug. 12, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

How Gay Is Your fil-A?

Locals Johnnye's East Texas Soul pledges gay-chick solidarity

"...Chic-fil-A CEO Dan Cathy's hurtful anti-gay sentiments may have riled his base, but they've riled..."

Aug. 3, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: FA-LA-LA-LA-LA-LA-LA-LA-LA

Your gay apparel isn't gay enough. Time to go shopping.

"...Don you now your gayest, Don, no one's judging. CCMC shall jingle their merriest..."

Dec. 5, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place's Top 10 Queer Doin's 2007

All the doors that opened from the closet to the men's room

"...Pace, made the headlines, the noble rebutters and straight allies who stood up for us were lucky to get..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Features Feature by Kate Getty

Gay Place: Tops & Bottoms

Tops? Hell, the Gay Place like Tops and Bottoms. Who's on Top? Who's on Bottom? How can we pick just 10?

"...is our list of lists for 2012. Online, the Gay Place blog burbles over with even more tip-to-tail goodness,..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

Halloqueers and Dia de las Lezbos, just another wild weekend in the gAyTX

"...Happy Halloween y Día de los Muertos! ON OUR GAYDAR..."

Nov. 1, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: Seal '14 With a Kiss

Seal '14 with a kiss

"...Thank you for reading. We luv u. TOP NATIONAL GAY 10 of 2014..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Seven Straight Nights to Shine Light on Gay Rights

Straight folk go to bat for queer folk

"...the growing movement to speak out on behalf of gay rights – even though the latest Gallup Polls show..."

Oct. 5, 2007 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Gay Place

Thanks for the prayers, but they're not good enough

"...women, gender-nonconforming folks – need action. To our straight allies, and white allies (and cis allies), stand up for..."

June 17, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Can you handle a week of PRIDE? We know you can!

"...Austin PRIDE Week 2013. Woof! Grrr! Meeeeow! ON OUR GAYDAR..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

This Pride keep the spark alive

"...– led by trans women of color, lesbians, and gay men – lit the final spark to ignite the..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Who knew the guys at Chain Drive had a "soft" opening?

"...hope you've retained that manly Greco-Roman vibe. ON OUR GAYDAR..."

Aug. 8, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

How could we not get behind a fun run that features thong, thong, thong, thong, thongs?

"...snaggle-toothed, bearded crossdressers in UT cheerleader outfits. On Our Gaydar..."

May 9, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

Straight-ish movies that shaped queer identity

"...but they're always honest, vulnerable, and exciting to hear." GAYDAR..."

July 27, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Queerbomb turns 5!

"...is the word ... is the word. On Our Gaydar..."

June 6, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

An Austin ex-pat returns for a film screening

"...Davidson returns to ATX and Polari hosts. ON OUR GAYDAR..."

Aug. 9, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

Drink ’til it helps

"...do to fight this abhorrent immigration policy. Cheers, queers. GAYDAR..."

July 13, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place: OUTside of Society, Indeed

OUTsider: And so it begins

"...the wazoo. It's OUTsider. It is us. ON OUR GAYDAR..."

Feb. 20, 2015 Column

Gay Place: Back To ... Normal?

Compared to last Saturday, this weekend gay Austin may be able to hear a pin drop, but there's still too much to do

"...our watch. Yes, it is still 2013. ON OUR GAYDAR..."

June 7, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

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

Gay Place: DANDY DOODLE

Go forth and blow it up for the Fourth

"...out and blow some shit up. Good. ON OUR GAYDAR..."

July 4, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

Let your hair (and other things) down at ArtErotica, Body Rock, and Lezz Dance

"...the Storm. Big ups to the A-list. ON OUR GAYDAR..."

April 4, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

Top 10s from the bottom to the top

"...Gay Place Top 10s Gay Bottoms* of 2010..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

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