A federal appeals court has allowed Texas to enforce a 2023 law restricting certain public drag performances, reversing an ...

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The Houston Cinema Arts Festival returns with a vibrant 2025 lineup, spotlighting queer filmmakers whose stories of ...

With 26 years of experience, Kevin Casey views astrology as both an art and a spiritual tool—a way to illuminate the patterns ...

The Gay Softball World Series wrapped up in Houston with dazzling performances, awards presentations, and a celebration that ...

Ripcord hosted its 2025 Halloween Block Party, Devil’s Playground, from October 30 to November 1, transforming Fairview ...

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Over the past few weeks, a decade-old rainbow crosswalk at Taft and Westheimer has been in the news—both locally and nationally. The crosswalk was originally created as a memorial to Michael Alex Hill ...

Your support powers our journalism. As OutSmart celebrates 30+ years of LGBTQ storytelling in Houston, we are actively moving forward post-pandemic and need your support for our next chapter. Your ...