Breaking Barriers: How Texas’ First LGBT Senator will Protect Our Community

Running for office may not have always been a part ofthe plan, but sometimes when the needs are great enoughare when true leaders rise up. Molly Cook had initiallynever seen…

Texas Queer Legislators Stay Positive Amid All Out Attack on Queer Community

Legislative bodies have begun their new terms of office,and with Republicans taking further control of power,many in the LGBTQ+ community have expressed theiroutrage and fear over what policies will affect…

Long Live Leslie

“It’s not what happens to you, it’s what you do with it.” By: Caroline Savoie For 16 years, a chronically unhoused, politically involved, theatrical man who disrupted gender stereotypes in…

After Leslie: How Austin Has Fared After the Loss of Its Queen

By Caroline Savoie A plaque stands in front of the building that once housed the Black Cat bar, Leslie Cochran’s main haunt, 11 years after his death. “Leslie, Queen of…