Spring Awakening a Bold Statement at St. Ed's

Themes of abstinence and teen sex rail against Catholic values

"...dance on some commonly taboo topics: teen sex, abortion, homosexuality, suicide, incest...."

April 3, 2019 Arts Post by Lilli Hime

Qmmunity: Love, Lust, and the Pursuit of Queerness

Lez Prom, OUTsider Fest, and more queer'd events

"...Rafiki, a queer love story set in Nairobi, where homosexuality remains illegal. 2 To Do..."

Feb. 15, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Austin's House Music Scene Clings to the African-American Community That Birthed It

House music rose to prominence from Chicago’s black music community and hangs on here in its original form

"..."In African-American discourse, there's definitely disdain on homosexuality," says Obasi. "There's homophobia for sure, but I've never..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Music Feature by Dan Gentile

PBS Doc Man on Fire Recounts a Modern Martyrdom

UT filmmakers find the story behind a Texas minister who set himself on fire

"...(the latter despite the Methodist church's firm stance against homosexuality)...."

Dec. 14, 2018 Screens Feature by Britt Hayes

Iron Orchard Gets Its Day on Screen

Austin Film Festival shows the film adaptation of the classic Texas novel

"...so many hot-topic subjects at that time – racism, homosexuality, adultery. ... The novel is so weighty and with..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin ISD Board Considering Policy Change for Facility Use

Anti-LGBTQ church's use of Performing Arts Center sparks protest, trustees' concerns

"...which referred to "disagreement with one's biological sex" and homosexuality as "sinful and offensive to God." The website has..."

Sept. 7, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

One in a Crowd

Help fund a new production company in Austin

"...her truth and addresses the dichotomy between religion and homosexuality. In "Butch Queen" Lane draws inspiration from her own..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Screens Column by Charlie Neddo

Paper Chairs' The Audience

Elizabeth Doss' adaptation of García Lorca's unfinished play is less a drama than a dream, unbound by logic, reason, or convention

"...tastes and blasted them between the eyes, that took homosexuality out of the closet and set it in a..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

AISD: Respect for All Who Can Pay

School district to rent Performing Arts Center to anti-LGBTQ church

"...single, exclusive union." The website goes on to condemn "homosexuality, bisexual conduct ... or any attempt to change one's..."

Aug. 10, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

AGLIFF Closing With Mapplethorpe

Festival adds major bio-pic, plus complete line-up

"...the first openly gay Olympian in a time when homosexuality was not even fully legal. Toxic yet charming; rebellious..."

July 26, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Thirtysomething Reunites Thirtysomething Years Later

Cast and crew celebrate the groundbreaking precursor to peak TV's best

"...men are discussing rather banal everyday topics, which “normalized” homosexuality for viewers and inspired other TV shows to follow..."

June 10, 2018 Screens Post by Danielle White

Luv Doc: A Flaming Hetero

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

"...My best friend from college is a lesbian, and..."

May 11, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

Deep Divisions in Texas' Powerful Anti-Choice Movement

Battle reflects Lege’s growing extremism

"...scientific detail) should be taught in public schools; that homosexuality is "a serious crime"; and that abortion is murder,..."

April 6, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Sympathetic Coverage for Austin Bomber Mark Conditt

National outlets muddy moral picture

"...sex offender registry, spoke out against abortion, and called homosexuality "unnatural" and tantamount to pedophilia and bestiality. He's a..."

March 30, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Smash Structural White Supremacy

"...– a self-described psychopath – who opposed abortion and homosexuality yet thought it a good idea to get rid..."

March 23, 2018 Postmarks

Joachim Trier’s Thelma Is a Riveting Tale of Psychic-Sexual Coming of Age

Love makes the world burn down

"...crafts this journey of a woman's self-discovery of her homosexuality as a thrilling mystery. The story is set up..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Zimmerman Is Radio's Voice of Reason

Wouldn’t you know Zim would end up on right-wing radio?

"...avid Trump supporter who has targeted Muslims and called homosexuality "filthy." Considering his anti-LGBTQ tirade in December on KLBJ..."

Jan. 27, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Review: Love Slaves of Helen Hadley Hall

Razor-sharp language and wit elevate this coming-of-age novel

"...to men, a young man who fully embraces his homosexuality to the awe, sorrow, horror, and/or amazement of his..."

Jan. 6, 2017 Arts Post by Barbara Chisholm

Top 10 Things We Won’t Miss About Don Zimmerman

Oh Donny Boy, the gripes, the gripes are calling

"...4) His Anti-LGBTQ Agenda He'll tell you homosexuality is either a choice caused by lack of spirituality..."

Dec. 30, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Lou Reed Box Set Tells Tale of Early Solo Career

The RCA & Arista Album Collection's 17 discs document the Seventies and Eighties

"...that made lots of noise and sang about heroin, homosexuality, and anything else making people uncomfortable. Cher reportedly opined,..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Zim: Right-Wing Radio Star?

What comes after Council for the talking head?

"...on an anti-LGBTQ rant that propagated the notion that homosexuality is a behavior tied to "spiritual issues," rather than..."

Dec. 9, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Trevante Rhodes on His Role in Moonlight

UT alum discusses the acclaimed coming-of-age drama

"...an isolated opinion on social media. It's as if homosexuality, apparently a white invention placed upon the darker peoples,..."

Nov. 4, 2016 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

Pushing Forward

LGBTQ orgs and APD gather for hate crime summit

"...by the U.S. Supreme Court 13 years ago, an anti-homosexuality law is still written into the state code...."

Oct. 28, 2016 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

I Like to Watch: Looking Past HBO’s Looking

“LGBT visibility” is a strange thread to pull

"...shut, his input earlier this month about Sulu's just-revealed homosexuality in the upcoming Star Trek Beyond was intriguing. He..."

July 22, 2016 Screens Column by Jacob Clifton

Gay Place

Magical Realness, an Austin spin on vogue / drag balls

"...HIV preventative PrEP – is the event's much-deserved beneficiary. "Homosexuality is a psychedelic experience," says Mouthfeel, aka Jeremy von..."

July 8, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Public Notice: Clowns to the Left of Us, Jokers to the Right

The overwhelming hubris and audacity of Uber continues

"...sentenced men to jail ... for the "crime" of homosexuality – not to mention all of the harsh sentences,..."

June 10, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

The Velvet Underground

"...going through multiple transformations while expanding on Lou Reed's speed-and-homosexuality shock mantra delivers. All three versions of "I'm Waiting..."

Dec. 18, 2015 Music Review by Tim Stegall

UT Theatre & Dance's The Wild Party

In this Michael John LaChiusa & George C. Wolfe musical, gin, sin, and skin collide in a debaucherous 1920s requiem to the ego

"...material with maturity beyond their young years. Themes of homosexuality, racism, sexism, anti-Semitism, rape, and abuse all make appearances,..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Arts Review by Stephanie Carll

Closing the HIV Gap

More education, preventive tools needed

"...Eradicating the stigma and shame attached to homosexuality, especially among African-American males, would likely help prevent the..."

Sept. 25, 2015 News Feature by Kahron Spearman

The HIV Gap

While state HIV rate declines, Travis County rate climbs – especially among African-Americans

"...higher numbers]." This lack of identification is critical, as homosexuality remains highly stigmatized within certain segments of the black..."

Sept. 11, 2015 News Feature by Kahron Spearman

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