Gay Place

Time to dig in the crypt of queer music history

"...on Fifth and both fabulastic. (See Saturday.) On Our Gaydar..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

Where the Gaycation is Endless and the Orita Project comes to town

"...Don't miss out on your rightful place in the Gay Place! On Our Gaydar..."

Sept. 27, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: Packin'

Gay Place lays out a week as packed as a drag queen's lingerie

"...blues thang, rainbows of neon, and more. ON OUR GAYDAR..."

Sept. 20, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Uri Horesh Is This Week's Gay Place Hero

Local UT lecturer makes national news with hunger strike.

"...Texas refusing to extend spousal benefits to employees whose spouses are of the same sex as they. New media..."

Jan. 17, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Brokeback Mountain

The beautifully wrought film is a tragic love story (not a "gay cowboy movie") that’s defined by its staggering heartbreak.

"...Hathaway, Linda Cardellini and Randy Quaid. Enough with the "gay cowboy" label. The term is more or less accurate,..."

Dec. 16, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

To a More Perfect Union: U.S. v. Windsor

A deeply personal examination of 2013's landmark Supreme Court gay marriage case.

"...Windsor's ongoing battle to be treated as the legal spouse to her late wife, Thea Spyer. When Windsor was..."

June 8, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Pollock

"...Directed by: Ed Harris. Starring: Ed Harris, Marcia Gay Harden, Amy Madigan, Jennifer Connelly, Jeffrey Tambor, John Heard..."

March 9, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The AggreGAYtor: August 15

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

"...on Russia, trans students step up in California, and anti-gay spokespeople cough up the same old tired lines, as..."

Aug. 15, 2013 Qmmunity Post

Letters at 3AM

Why a sizable number of heterosexuals feel threatened by the concept of gay marriage

"...he will sign, a "civil unions" law that gives gay couples many (though not all) of the rights of..."

April 28, 2000 Column by Michael Ventura

Department of Defense… of Marriage

LGBT military spouses made to jump through hoops for federal benefits

"...stance? It conflicts with the state's current ban on gay marriage – of course. The National Guard's funding comes..."

Nov. 14, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

The AggreGAYtor: January 29

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...down, and Chris Brown gets a little testy. Today’s AggreGAytor, who once knew better words, now only uses four..."

Jan. 29, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

A Question of Fairness

Austin voters will have another chance to broaden city insurance coverage

"...and benefits," says former state representative Glen Maxey, the gay-rights advocate who spearheaded the No Nonsense in November campaign..."

March 24, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Hello Again

A sexy musical that spans time falls flat

"...Shift forward to 1956, when Willis plays another discontented spouse, this time married to a successful businessman (Knight) who..."

Nov. 10, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

For Procreation’s Sake, Abbott Appeals Same-Sex Marriage Ruling

State champions marriage equality ban

"...monogamy between a fertile person and an infertile opposite-sex spouse, these marriages—even though infertile—serve to channel both spouses’ sexuality..."

July 31, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma

QSA Builds Voice at UT

Queer Students Alliance gains clout, solidifies on-campus legitimacy

"...report, a 200-page survey compiled from 127 self-identifying lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, intersex, and "questioning" students' e-mail responses about..."

May 11, 2007 News Feature by Kate Getty

Life as a House

"...in his room and considers a summer job in gay hustling. When he's fired from his job and hospitalized..."

Nov. 2, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

The AggreGAYtor: January 21

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...fashion some new gossip. If the reader prefers, today’s AggreGAYtor may be regarded as fiction...."

Jan. 21, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Domestic Bliss

As gays and lesbians gain acceptance in society, more and more companies are offering health care benefits to their employees' domestic partners.

"...Mills, education director for the Human Rights Coalition, a gay rights advocacy group. "If you are an employee and..."

Aug. 4, 2000 News Feature by Jonathan David Carroll

The AggreGAYtor: March 27

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

"...and J. K. Rowling speaks her mind, as your AggreGAYtor slips into flats...."

March 27, 2015 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

The AggreGAYtor: December 14

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...and Charlie Crist has deep regrets. Nobody puts today’s AggreGAYtor in the corner...."

Dec. 14, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Letters at 3AM

The institution of marriage has been undone by the changes brought about by modern technology and therefore has nothing to fear from the legalization of gay marriages.

"...heterosexual married couple and, five minutes ago, somewhere, two gay people got married -- how, exactly, does that undermine..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura

Postmarks

Readers react to last week's cover story on the murder of Lauryn Paige Fuller.

"...members cover the entire gender spectrum: transsexual; transgender; cross-dresser/transvestite, gay; straight; bisexual; spouse/significant other; male-to-female and female-to-male. None of..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Column

The AggreGAYtor: March 7

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

"...almost makes progress, and Nigeria goes corporal, as your AggreGAYtor gets Fancy...."

March 7, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

The AggreGAYtor: July 3

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

"...in Tyler, and a diva in Cher-land, as your AggreGAYtor wears that same dirty orange shirt again...."

July 3, 2013 Qmmunity Post

Beside the Point

Council ponders where to set the property-tax rate, and which health care package should cover city employees and their partners

"...implemented – as part of market increases. Adding the gay mates of city employees is no more of a..."

June 2, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Sgt. Sam Cox, in reference to scientific evidence that gay parents raise healthy families, said something close to the..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Column

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...two lovers who take revenge on one partner's conservative spouse by corrupting the spouse's innocent 18-year-old daughter. (11/17/95) stars..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

Luv Doc: A Flaming Hetero

No matter what we believe ourselves to be, we are what we prove ourselves to be

"...might be worth a few hundred views on the gay section of Pornhub. Once again, I am a flaming..."

May 11, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

Eating the Fudge

Queering the family with Queer Rock Love author Paige Schilt

"...mainstream narratives of what it’s like to be the spouse of a transgender person and wanted to offer an..."

Nov. 5, 2016 Arts Post by Mary Cantrell

5th Circuit Considers Marriage Equality

Judges question state's argument that marriage is for procreation

"...Gay marriage is tantamount to an irresponsible "social experiment," argued..."

Jan. 16, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

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