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Texas lawmakers target transgender youth’s gender affirmation treatment

Texas lawmakers target transgender youth’s gender affirmation treatment | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Equality Texas CEO Ricardo Martinez said Texas has filed more anti-LGBTQ bills this session than any other state legislature.

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Austin LGBTQ musicians talk ‘living authentically’

Austin LGBTQ musicians talk ‘living authentically’ | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

On June 22, Latin pop singer Gina Chavez, rapper Mama Duke and R&B singer Tje Austin Alldredge joined our weekly Zoom chat show.

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'It's a Sin' and 'Generation' on HBO Max: Showrunners appear at SXSW

'It's a Sin' and 'Generation' on HBO Max: Showrunners appear at SXSW | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

"As long as straight is the default, queer representation will be important," said Zelda Barnz.

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Meet Jason June, the Genderqueer Children's Book Author in 'Love with Love'

Meet Jason June, the Genderqueer Children's Book Author in 'Love with Love' | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Jason June recently released his picture book Porcupine Cupid and is set to release teen love book Jay's Gay Agenda this summer

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Qmmunity: Queer History Is Shared History: Plus, Queer Film Theory 101 goes to aGLIFF and more

Qmmunity: Queer History Is Shared History: Plus, Queer Film Theory 101 goes to aGLIFF and more | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Plus, Queer Film Theory 101 goes to aGLIFF and more

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Little Gay Shop opens in East Austin with art, books and big dreams

On Airport Boulevard, there’s something queer happening inside a shipping container. When you enter, you’ll see T-shirts that say things like "Gay & Tired." You’ll find LGBTQ stories told in every book and magazine, more than you’d probably find in the couple of shelves reserved for the genre in a mainstream bookstore. Justin Galicz and Kirt Reynolds love queer culture so much that they opened a whole store dedicated to it, the Little Gay Shop, during a pandemic. After

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Qmmunity: Austin’s Queer Community Feels Effects of SXSW Cancellation: Now's the time show local support however you can

Qmmunity: Austin’s Queer Community Feels Effects of SXSW Cancellation: Now's the time show local support however you can | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Whew, y'all. What a week it's been since SXSW's cancellation. The shutdown is a devastating financial loss for countless community members, spanning small-business owners to creatives, go-go dancers to bartenders. Not to mention the opportunity for career exposure, especially for LGBTQIA performers who are already fighting to reach wider audiences and publicity.

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Pure for Men to Launch Three New Personal Care Products to Help Men #STAYREADY

Pure for Men to Launch Three New Personal Care Products to Help Men #STAYREADY | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Pure for Men, the all-natural cleanliness supplement brand, is set to release three new skincare products that will help you #STAYREADY. The much-anticipated Stay Ready Bar, Stay Ready Cream, and Stay Ready Scrub will all be released on Tuesday, February 26, 2019.

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Gay Place: The Flash Collective calls on the queer community to help create public art

Gay Place: The Flash Collective calls on the queer community to help create public art | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it
The Flash Collective calls on the queer community to help create public art
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How Austin's Queer Community Supports Its Own: Spotlighting the LGBTQ people and orgs looking after our health, youth, elders, and art

How Austin's Queer Community Supports Its Own: Spotlighting the LGBTQ people and orgs looking after our health, youth, elders, and art | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

How Austin's LGBTQ community supports each other - Spotlighting the LGBTQ people and orgs looking after our health, youth, elders, and art

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Austin Among World's Top LGBT Pride Destinations

Austin Among World's Top LGBT Pride Destinations | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it
Austin Among World's Top LGBT Pride Destinations - Downtown Austin-UT, TX - HomeToGo survey ranks the city 37th across various metrics for travel, including vibrancy of nightlife and hotel accommodations.
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After transgender inmate was raped, beaten, Texas agrees to clarify LGBT prisoner policies

After transgender inmate was raped, beaten, Texas agrees to clarify LGBT prisoner policies | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Texas will clarify its policies regarding the treatment of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender inmates as the result of a settlement with a former prisoner.

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Drag Out Funny benefits LGBT students

Drag Out Funny benefits LGBT students | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

On Feb. 17, Stonewall Warehouse hosted Bobcat Pride Scholarship Fund’s 7th annual Drag Out Funny, A Space Oddity show.

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Corporations warn Legislature against bills targeting LGBT Texans

Corporations warn Legislature against bills targeting LGBT Texans | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Amazon, Apple, Dell, IBM, American Airlines and Microsoft among leading corporations asking Texas lawmakers to abandon bills targeting LGBTQ people.

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Aggie Pride incorporates every color of the rainbow

Aggie Pride incorporates every color of the rainbow | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

On Friday, April 2 allies and others will have the opportunity to hear Aggies share transformative stories not often voiced at Texas A&M. The goal is increased understanding and awareness

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Expanding Queer Cinema at SXSW 2021: LGBTQ Filmmakers at SXSW Panel Discussion

Expanding Queer Cinema at SXSW 2021: LGBTQ Filmmakers at SXSW Panel Discussion | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

At this unofficial event, queer filmmakers premiering their work at this year's Fest discuss bringing their films to life, challenges they face as queer filmmakers, and how to sustain a career in LGBTQ filmmaking. Panelists include Adam Baran (Trade Center), Wes Hurley (Potato Dreams of America), Whitney Skauge (The Beauty President), Todd Stephens (Swan Song), and Mari Walker (See You Then).

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The ‘Country Queers’ Podcast Challenges Preconceptions About Rural Areas

The ‘Country Queers’ Podcast Challenges Preconceptions About Rural Areas | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

The multimedia oral history project features the stories of queer people, many of them Texans, who live outside cities.

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Qmmunity: Longing for Our Queer QTs

Qmmunity: Longing for Our Queer QTs | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Out of all the Before Time events I've watched come and go with the realization, "Oh, today would have been X or Y," Austin Pride hits pret

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Supporting the Queer Service and Entertainment Industries

Supporting the Queer Service and Entertainment Industries | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

How to help LGBTQIA workers during COVID-19 pandemic

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What to see at AGLIFF 2019 in Austin: Trixie Mattel, Leslie and more

AGLIFF (the All Genders, Lifestyles and Identities Film Festival) returns for its 32nd year Aug. 22-25.The colorful theme for the 2019 edition of the festival, which will be held at Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar, is "prism" — selected to show how the event "can refract a single beam of art into multiple viewpoints, showcasing all the voices in the spectrum of our LGBTQ+ community," according to the official description.This year's opening night slot goes to "Gay Chorus Deep South,"

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Beyond ATX Pride, New Chatbot Keeps LGBT Dialogue Going in Austin

Beyond ATX Pride, New Chatbot Keeps LGBT Dialogue Going in Austin | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Dubbed Rainbow Austin, R/GA Austin-designed bot promotes meaningful participation supporting diverse and inclusive work environments.

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Drag Out HIV for Pride 2018: Beatrix Lastrange joins forces with Planned Parenthood for Pride

Drag Out HIV for Pride 2018: Beatrix Lastrange joins forces with Planned Parenthood for Pride | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it
Beatrix Lastrange joins forces with Planned Parenthood for Pride
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Austin’s Gender Unbound Spotlights Trans and Intersex Creators: The multi-disciplinary arts fest seeks community support to expand

Austin’s Gender Unbound Spotlights Trans and Intersex Creators: The multi-disciplinary arts fest seeks community support to expand | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it
The multi-disciplinary arts fest seeks community support to expand
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LGBT workers are protected from workplace discrimination, Texas judge says in 'earth-shattering' new ruling

LGBT workers are protected from workplace discrimination, Texas judge says in 'earth-shattering' new ruling | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

For the first time in Texas, a federal judge said LGBT workers should be protected from employment discrimination based on their gender identity and sexual orientation.

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Your Gay Guide to SXSW 2018: The Festival’s Best LGBTQ Film, Music and Interactive Events

Your Gay Guide to SXSW 2018: The Festival’s Best LGBTQ Film, Music and Interactive Events | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Find out all the best bands, movies and events happening at this year's South By Southwest — check out our SXSW 2018 Gay Guide here!

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