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Jun 2, 2024 · OutSmart Magazine covers local and national news, arts, health, politics, and community events for the Houston LGBTQ+ community since 1994. Find the latest stories, photos, and videos on topics ranging from anti-trans laws to Latinx representation.
Preserving Houston’s Leather History – OutSmart Magazine
Oct 3, 2024 · Judy Reeves, curator of GCAM. (Photo by Elvin Moriarty) G ulf Coast Archive and Museum of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender History, Inc. (GCAM) is celebrating its 25th anniversary this month. As part of the celebration, GCAM has announced that it will transform into a new entity named Heart of Leather Foundation.
Keeping It Together Without the Love: Toni Tennille Talks Her New ...
May 1, 2016 · Toni Tennille, former singer of Captain and Tennille, talks about her life, career, and divorce in her new book. She shares her memories of growing up in Alabama, working in the music industry, and coping with a difficult marriage.
Whoopi Goldberg: Setting the Record Straight – OutSmart Magazine
Jun 4, 2014 · Then there was the wildly popular Sister Act, which spawned a sequel and a Broadway musical (for which Goldberg was also a producer).More movies—including Corrina, Corrina; Boys on the Side; and The Associate—followed.. In the middle of all of this, she became the first black woman to host the Oscars in 1994 (and the first woman to host solo); she would host the awards show three more times.
12 Uplifting Albums by Queer Asian Musicians - OutSmart Magazine
May 4, 2021 · Rina Sawayama, an openly pansexual Japanese British singer-songwriter, released her much-anticipated debut studio album in 2020. The genre-defying Sawayama features songs ranging from rock to techno-pop, metal, and R&B, all heightened by her breathy and unique vocals that are sure to please her listeners.A love letter to early-2000s chart-toppers, Sawayama’s album takes the best parts of our ...
Breaking Boundaries – OutSmart Magazine
Oct 4, 2023 · Learn about Pooja Lodhia's career, passions, and Instagram account in this profile by Jenny Block. Lodhia is a reporter at Houston's Channel 13 who covers LGBTQ stories and events in the city.
COVER STORY: Rolling with the Punches – OutSmart Magazine
Mar 3, 2021 · Jessica Aguilar, also known as Jessica "Jag" Aguilar, is a Houston-based mixed martial arts champion who shares her skills and pride with the community. Learn about her journey from Catholic school to Hollywood dreams, from jiu …
Cyndi Lauper’s Farewell Tour: A Journey Through Her Career
Oct 3, 2024 · Cyndi Lauper (Photo by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders) W hen I did a tally, I realized that, including this interview, I’ve had the pleasure of speaking with Cyndi Lauper nine times since 1997. Of course, that doesn’t match the number of times I’ve been fortunate to see her perform live—that would be 12, beginning in 1984.
Texas Trans Girl and Her Family Flee the State
Jul 12, 2022 · Following the record number of anti-trans billed filed by conservative legislators last year, Governor Greg Abbott ordered the Department of Family and Protective Services in February to conduct child-abuse investigations into parents who provide gender-affirming care to their trans children.
COVER STORY: Harris County DA Kim Ogg Is America’s Top Gay Cop
Jun 30, 2017 · Kim Ogg is the first Democratic DA in nearly four decades and the nation's highest-ranking openly LGBTQ law-enforcement official. She talks about her journey, her partner of 32 years, and her progressive reforms in criminal justice.