Classical Music Is for Sissies

Are you listening to serious composers again? That's so gay...

"...historians so afraid to mention the unmentionable. They were queer. (And brilliant.)..."

March 28, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Kate Getty

Sheet Music

Summer Reading

"...Warrant and former Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford's unambiguously queer onstage leatherman persona in such a teen-testosterone-charged musical arena..."

June 6, 2003 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Qmmunity: Billet-Doux to Bat City

Embrace Austin throws an in-person love letter to queer ATX, plus an all-queer music fest, Pride fun, and more.

"...bakery sea salt tortilla chips; and 3) as cool queers (and allies) who enjoy a good love letter or..."

Aug. 5, 2022 Column by James Scott

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

ATX Queer Music Fest, Ovey Fest, New Candys, Bryan Carter, and more local shows worth seeing

"...ATX Queer Music Fest..."

Aug. 5, 2022 Music Column by Abby Johnston

Taking Austin’s LGBTQ Temperature

Getting the hot and cold scoop from local LGBTQ community members on queer Austin

"...How to talk about an entire queer community within the limited space of weekly print? Interview..."

Aug. 9, 2024 Features Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: Hot & Spicy Homoscopes

Pride Month predictions for what queer events you'll end up enjoying

"...follow the hottest trend of all time: supporting your queer family by showing up – for events, for rallies,..."

June 23, 2023 Column by James Scott

The Gay Place Guide to a Kweer SX 2017

SXSW: Another year queerer

"...10 and, once again, we're here to keep things queer. Following in last year's footsteps, 2017’s Fest is literally..."

March 3, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

OUTsider Begins

Hold on to your manties, Austin's premier queer fest is here

"...It's the creative queer conundrum: to live in a town of festival glut,..."

Feb. 18, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Blake McCoy

Qmmunity: A Book of One’s Own

Queer book releases from this June, perfect for building a tiny Borrower house

"...that little, I'd build my living quarters out of queer books like the ones released during this year's Pride..."

June 30, 2023 Column by James Scott

GayCL 2018 Is Queerer and More Diverse Than Ever

Sometimes you wanna go where everybody knows you’re queer

"...for GayCL,” reflects Ezra Edwards (aka DJ GirlFriend), the queer mastermind behind Saturday’s independent, all-queer showcase at Cheer Up..."

Oct. 10, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: Call Me

Opportunities for queer artists roll in alongside oodles of queer events

"...phone's been ringing off the receiver with calls for queer artists. No worries to anyone who missed the brrring..."

May 5, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Rainbows, Rainbows, and More Rainbows

Local technicolor pop star Kady Rain discusses her Pride kickoff party and the importance of supporting queer artists

"...applied last year to the City of Austin Live Music Fund grant while I was actually tossing and turning..."

May 31, 2024 Column by James Scott

Gay Place

SXSW keeps on trekking and we’re still here with your queer guide

"...round two? SXSW is still going strong – hell, music is just getting warmed up. With so much going..."

March 16, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity: Finding Your Pride

Drip Drop 10 brings urban LGBTQ music to the forefront, plus did you hear it’s Austin Pride this weekend?

"...Girl6 and the first South by Southwest urban LGBTQ music showcase. Born from besties Sheldon Darnell, Japan the Creator,..."

Aug. 19, 2022 Column by James Scott

PWR BTTM Will Not Play Austin

Queer punk duo faces erasure in light of sexual assault allegations

"...In less than a week queer indie darling duo PWR BTTM went from the next..."

May 19, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

This year's Top 10 local queer heroes & LGBTQ stories

"...Top 10s, but here's a sampling). Top 10 Local Queer Heroes..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Queercore's Punk Media Subculture

Curran Nault’s book sheds new light on being queer and punk

"...Curran Nault knows a thing or two about provocative queer art. The founder and artistic director of OUTsider Festival,..."

Oct. 3, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Gay Place

Please don't stop the music

"...A true philosopher once sang: "Music makes the people come together." If that's true –..."

June 15, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

OUTsider Festival Beams Us Up and Away to a Gayass Galaxy Far, Far Away

Austin’s queer transmedia fest goes virtual on March 5-7

"...it’s (almost) time for OUTsider Festival, Austin’s seventh annual queer transmedia fest, whose dates have changed, and will now..."

Feb. 5, 2021 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Qmmunity: If You Know, You Know

OUTsider explores queer crevices and more in their 2023 fest

"...about pornography. That inexplicable YES-ness can also apply to queerness, which is the subject of this year's edition of..."

Feb. 10, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Interns, Writers Wanted

Join the team, cheer on a team, and find your queer events here

"...I wish I could write for Qmmunity – covering queer events and rad movers and shakers!" well then, this..."

April 12, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Queer-story being made in Austin

"...to create this multimedia arts project and platform for queer women survivors of rape and sexual assault to share..."

May 11, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity: It Takes a Village

Plus new queer music, queer history dishing, and the return of Gender Unbound

"...beautiful reminder of the importance of chosen family and queer villages. Blood families are complicated, and while I'm certain..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Queer holiday joy

"...pit of despair that was 2017. Next Thursday, Guerrilla Queer Bar is homo for the holidays. How are they..."

Dec. 15, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Local Trans Rapper Debuts Video for Hustle Anthem

Ms. Amazing Head’s “Chase That Bag” gains visual vibrance

"...Thrumming bass and neon lights cascade throughout the new music video from local rapper and “Trans Rap pioneer” Ms...."

July 6, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Gay Place: Twinkle!

Stargayzer busts the queer music doors wide open

"...year, the rain, rain, rain made a lot of queers go away and the inaugural Stargayzer Festival raged on..."

Oct. 16, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Where the Girls Go/ATX: Non-ACL Edition

Best queer-grrrl-tastic events this weekend and every weekend

"...As Friday rolls in, travelers, music lovers, and festi-goers are rolling into town for ACL..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Brandon's Tops & Bottoms

Gay Place bloggers weigh in with individual lists: 2012 from 10 to F1

"...Lickity split. Queer culture accelerated to such an extent in 2012 that..."

Jan. 7, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Qmmunity: No Place for Bigotry in Health Care

Plus lots of virtual events to remind y’all of yer queer magic

"...Gina Chavez brings her signature sound to this livestreamed queer music fest. Sat., April 18, 5-11pm. Donations suggested. www.fb.com/ineedspacefestival...."

April 17, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Stargayzer Fest Moves Downtown

Our city's newest festival brings it home

"...its existence. Today's big news for the three-day LGBTQIA music and performance fest? The queer extravaganza, happening Sept. 12-14,..."

July 30, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

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