The Texas Senate State Affairs Committee has approved SB 7, a new version of the so-called bathroom bill that would fine ...

Mistress Isabelle Brooks and Reign LaRue co-hosted a benefit show for veteran Houston drag queen Kofi. Proceeds from the ...

Allyship is not a trend or a season. OutSmart contributor Sarah Gish reflects on a lifetime of standing with LGBTQ people and ...

Texas House Republicans released a redistricting proposal that dismantles multiple congressional districts criticized by the ...

Patrick Sims combines gospel roots, deep self-reflection, and bold storytelling in Love Notes, a new EP that redefines love ...

The sweeping 'One Big Beautiful Bill' brings changes to taxes, retirement, healthcare, and estate planning. Here's what it ...

Blending her Afro-Panamanian roots with Houston nightlife, DJ MLE creates spaces where BIPOC and queer communities feel joy, ...

Houston’s queer nightlife is powered by DJs who do more than spin tracks—they create community. Meet four local artists using ...

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to uphold Tennessee's gender identity care ban has intensified anti-LGBTQ legislative ...

For 26 years, DJ AJ Hernandez has brought joy, energy, and unforgettable memories to queer spaces—spinning circuit and tribal ...

With her club-ready EP Gamma, Houston’s Gamma Vega channels queer joy, Latinx pride, and dark pop energy into a sound that’s ...

Houston’s Paul Luna blends hip-hop, soul, and poetic vulnerability in PHASES, a genre-bending new album that encourages ...