Attorney Rosie Gonzalez ran unopposed for Judge County Court at Law No. 13 in the March primary and today is the only Democratic LGBT candidate vying for office in the November 4 election. Gonzalez will face off against Republican Crystal Chandler, a Bexar County assistant criminal district attorney. Born and bred in Brownsville, Texas,…
Thanks to the Majestic Theatre, you and a date can have Tuesday evening with dreamy 11th-season Idol winner Phillip Phillips, who’s touring behind his sophomore release, Behind the Light (and it’s lead single, “Raging Fire”). Sign up for our email list (the kind of list that only sends you stuff you really want to know)…
San Antonio has had many queer publications over the decades, some lasting only a few months, others having remarkably long runs. 1970s This 1974 issue of Together Gay, a publication of the San Antonio Gay Community Center, provides an interesting example of how some queer San Antonians creatively responded to the challenges they faced. Gene…
While the quality of work in San Antonio’s theater community continues to improve, the lineup for the 2014-15 season is divided between the old and the new–and it’ll leave you happier than a two-peckered billy goat! Which may or may not be a good thing; I’ll let you decide for yourself. I want to point…
The residents at the San Antonio AIDS Foundation are there for skilled nursing care and still in many cases, hospice. But as the disease has changed with earlier detection and new drug regimens, so has SAAF’s mission, which includes outpatient care, prevention and education, and mobile testing. And a few blocks from SAAF’s Grayson Street…
Three cast members from “RuPaul’s Drag Race” will be in San Antonio this month to headline the Woodlawn Theater’s annual production of “The Rocky Horror Show.” The iconic rock musical, which opens at the Woodlawn on October 16, stars Bianca Del Rio as Magenta, Adore Delano as Dr. Frank-N-Furter and Michelle Visage as Riff Raff.…
Telling: San Antonio, October 1-5, 2014, Carlos Alvarez Theater, The Tobin Center Ticket info here. When he was a young man in Victoria, Texas, playwright, poet and critic Gregg Barrios joined the Air Force medical service, encouraged by uncles who had served in the military during the relatively peaceful years that followed World War II. U.S. involvement…
On October 1, QSanAntonio.com joined forces with Out In SA as part of their new web site and quarterly print publication. In talking about QSanAntonio’s participation in Out In SA, Iris Dimmick of the Rivard Report wrote last June: “San Antonio native Sam Sanchez may be the most recognizable name in the LGBTQ news community…
The Diablos, San Antonio’s reps in the National Gay Flag Football League, played the first game of their sixth season Sunday, and Out In SA photographer Antonia Padilla brought her camera. Game 2 will be played Sunday, October 5, at Olmos Park Field #1. Follow the schedule here. We promised to mention that official uniforms…
Gene: So, Margaret, Welcome to the Chartreuse Couch. Where the arts come to converse. Everyone loves the arts here in San Antonio and you have been a main instigator of this spiritual awareness all these many years with dance, the symphony, and now opera. And I know you want to speak on that topic and the new Tobin…
