Events to Help Queer Up Your Autumn

As the temperatures cool, the queers come out to play

"...still too hot to drink pumpkin beer and the (queer) events are overflowing. Sure, we have loads of fabulous..."

Aug. 30, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity: Video by Queer Latinx Artist Xandra Ibarra Pulled From San Antonio Art Exhibit

Plus Ballroom Basics, Greetings From Queer Mountain, and more

"...Calif.-based artist Xandra Ibarra's Tapatio Cock, a sculpture the queer Latinx artist wears in her video Spictacle II: La..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Your Queer Guide to Austin

A crash course on the city's LGBTQ parties, prides, and resources

"...liberals. It’s also home to a thriving and jiving queer community – qmmunity if you will. But like many..."

Sept. 5, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Sketchfest, Shakespeare, and More Arts Events to Fill Your Week

Things are gonna get cheeky, queer, and local

"...Guzman’s blocky giants play with the absurd and beautiful parts of life.   – Cat McCarrey Queertowne: Live..."

May 17, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Queer Music Forerunner Phranc Receives OUTsider Legacy Award

Transmedia art fest honors musician and visual artist

"...When Santa Monica’s resident queerdo Phranc submitted her newest multimedia performance piece to this..."

Feb. 19, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Queer Indie Video Game Showcase Is a Gaymer's Delight

Local video game showcase Fantastic Arcade supports indie queer games

"...long way since Pac-Man, as the saying goes, and queer games have come an even longer way. Monthly video..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Back to School With Queer Austinites

Queer Austin artists and icons give their two cents on surviving ATX

"...Back to School issue of the Chronicle, several Austin queer icons shared their advice in print on how to..."

Aug. 18, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Queer Film Theory 101 Unearths Not-So-Straight Movies

Alamo Drafthouse offers more heartfelt LGBTQ perspectives

"...who mold them in their own image, particularly the queer community, who rarely gets representation that doesn’t need a..."

June 4, 2019 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Alpha Female Films Tackles Queer Life in a Podunk Town

“Butch Queen”? Yes, please!

"...If you’re a queer Austinite (and subscribing to Qmmunity’s new newsletter, which you..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Waxing Queer

Performance artist Silky Shoemaker opens the doors to queer culture's lost past with her gay wax museum

"...that I have the opportunity to realize it." Equal parts pedagogy and party, Shoemaker's installation will debut opening night..."

Feb. 13, 2015 Arts Feature by Andy Campbell

Qmmunity: Queer Rights and Queer Lives at the Texas Lege

News from Austin’s Pink Dome, plus this weekend’s top queer events

"...session has brought us nearly double the number of anti-queer and -trans bills than the previous session (see this..."

March 19, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: Fear, but Make It Queer

Abbott revives attack on trans kids, Netflix brings queer Fear Street party to Austin, and more news

"...tide yourself over with but a few of Austin's queerest news and events that have got us talking, loving,..."

July 9, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

GAyCL: Making Austin the Queer Music Capital of the World

The alternative showcase provides the queer answer to ACL

"...lesser known artists and performers in and around Texas, queer artists are coming together in the Capital City for..."

Oct. 12, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Dynasty: On Being Black and Queer in Austin

The Mahogany Project's newest show dives into QPOC lived experience

"...it's always easy to call Austin home. The challenges queer people of color face while navigating predominantly white spaces..."

Aug. 1, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Iman Shah

Qmmunity: Editor Beth Sullivan's Queer Goodbye

Closing the chapter with OUTsider Fest and more queer events

"...Mills, and Lilli Hime – for your dedication to queer stories. I also want to especially thank the News..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Column by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: Queer Thanks Springs Eternal

Plus, Frida Friday’s Black Friday mercado and Austin Library’s queer book club make the qmmunity shine bright

"...Speaking candidly, queer to queer: This Thanksgiving finds me in a place..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

OUTsider Review: Queer Animation

Curated short films offers varying perspectives on queerness

"...Queer Animation, a short film collection curated by Judith Foster,..."

Feb. 22, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Courtney Naquin

Austin’s OUTsider Queer Transmedia Fest Turns Five

Fest arrives with local recognition and international reach

"...For Austin's OUTsider – a transmedia art festival celebrating queer, "outsider" art – arriving at half a decade is..."

Feb. 15, 2019 Arts Feature by Sarah Marloff

Empowering Queer People of Color Through Health and Wellness

allgo holds its second annual health fair

"...In its efforts to expand health care access to queer people of color, allgo is putting on their second..."

March 23, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Mikaila Rushing

Qmmunity: Season of Queer Love

Celebrate Valentine's Day with Austin's queer events

"...complex, it's never a bad time to remind the queer QTs in your life how much you love 'em...."

Feb. 11, 2022 Column by Beth Sullivan

Digging Into Queer History in Cured

Doc explores fight to de-list homosexuality as mental illness

"...Queer history is a collection of stories, and those stories..."

April 21, 2021 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Qmmunity: Help Support Queer and Trans Students

Plus all-queer theater and queer archive rejects

"...Being queer is pretty awesome, IMPO, but that doesn't always mean..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Four Years of Queer Storytelling

Queer Mountain celebrates their fourth anniversary tonight

"...entertaining journey that comes to mind is Greetings, From Queer Mountain. Created by Micheal Foulk and Ralphie Hardesty, the..."

March 29, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Ezra Edwards

Nearly 50 Food, Music, & Arts Festivals to Keep You Busy This Spring

From barbecue to burlesque, something for every Austinite this season

"...weather and every weekend packed with music, food, and arts festivals, craft fairs, and all kinds of cultural experiences...."

April 3, 2019 Events Post by Alyssa Hiarker

Keeping Life Queer in 2020

A Guide to Gifting Queerly for the coming decade

"...make a gift guide special, perhaps even powerful, for queers, because we’re not much interested in lining the pockets..."

Dec. 5, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

How Austin's Queer Community Supports Its Own

Spotlighting the LGBTQ people and orgs looking after our health, youth, elders, and art

"...are born from extraordinary circumstances, but every day, Austin's queer community shows up for one another in ways that..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Arts Feature by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity: OUTsider Arts Fest Gets Weird N’ Queer This Weekend

Plus, Trans Crowdfund Live fundraises for gender-affirming care for LGBTQIA Austinites of color

"...It's about to get real weird 'n' queer up in here, thanks to this weekend's OUTsider Festival..."

March 5, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Queer Collaboration Yields Otherworldly Campiness in p1nky and The Kwane: Another Soup Opera!

Genres collide in cartoon-inspired DIY musical

"...Add a sizable queer community, a helpful portion of accessible funding, and an..."

May 29, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Mac Irvine

Qmmunity: The Queer Stories That Made 2019

Looking back, enjoying gelato, and the return of Middle School Dance Party

"...OUTsider, Austin International Drag Fest, and HavenCon (three quirky, queer fests that not only keep Austin queer but put..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Shout Out to the Queer Best of Austin Winners

Qmmunity is so proud of you!

"...surprise that I’m extra excited to see so many queer winners this year – in both the Readers Poll..."

Nov. 1, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

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