By Matt Hennie | Sep 6, 2016 | 11:03 AM
Three insurance companies in Texas – Cigna, Humana and Community Health Choice – try to keep HIV-positive people off their health insurance plans and throw up hurdles to life-saving HIV medications, according to a federal complaint.
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By Matt Hennie | Jun 30, 2016 | 12:00 PM
Texas has the second-largest population of transgender residents in the U.S., a large slice of the 1.4 million trans adults across the country, according to a first-ever estimate of people who identify as trans.
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By Nancy Ford | Apr 22, 2016 | 2:00 PM
Iris Rodriguez is a longtime Houstonian with a smiling face familiar whether she's wearing her firefighter gear or her fatigues. It's her quiet determination and laser focus that leaves a lasting impression.
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By Matt Hennie | Apr 11, 2016 | 2:48 PM
Two people – including a transgender woman – were beaten with a crow bar or tire iron, shot and killed after being attacked by a group of people late Sunday in Houston.
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By Project Q Houston | Mar 31, 2016 | 9:22 AM
Easter hunks, boys in their best bonnets and gays in bunny ears flooded Fish Plaza on Sunday to party with a purpose and raise big bucks during Bunnies on the Bayou 37.
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By Matt Hennie | Mar 25, 2016 | 12:30 PM
Fluff your tail and put on your pink ears. Easter Sunday marks the 37th time that LGBT Houston converges for Bunnies on the Bayou, the outdoor cocktail charity party that takes over Fish Plaza downtown.
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By Mike Fleming | Mar 24, 2016 | 10:54 AM
Ah, Easter. Spring sprung, eggs decorated, and children everywhere working pastels like a runway. Meanwhile, gay people are working these LGBT events as the year’s first official holi-gay weekend.
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By Project Q Atlanta | Mar 22, 2016 | 11:25 AM
The biggest and oldest gala show that gay Houston offers unfolded on Saturday as the 63rd Annual Diana Awards delighted a big crowd at the Royal Sonesta Hotel.
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By Nancy Ford | Mar 18, 2016 | 2:00 PM
Despite deep ties to Forth Worth and its LGBT community, Melissa Flories had had enough. So, in 1999, she packed her crown and sashes, and set out to relocate to Houston.
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By Mike Fleming | Mar 17, 2016 | 12:30 PM
Come on, springtime! Catch the spirit as activities and special events peek through the winter thaw to show you a good time. Local LGBT events make good use of your well-earned weekend.
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By Jim Farmer | Mar 17, 2016 | 11:51 AM
It began as a party to watch the first televised Oscars and has progressed to become something bigger and more meaningful. The Diana Awards arrives on Saturday for a black tie affair with a cause.
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By Project Q Houston | Mar 14, 2016 | 12:04 PM
With their big event just two weeks away, Bunnies on the Bayou continued the build up on Sunday with some bulging baskets, tasty crawfish and gay Houston favorite London Adour.
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By Nancy Ford | Mar 11, 2016 | 3:08 PM
Call it a passion project. Johnny Trlica wants to keep gay Houston informed so nearly five years ago he helped launch the Houston Rainbow Herald to put all the LGBT news that's fit to print just a few clicks away.
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By Mike Fleming | Mar 10, 2016 | 11:57 AM
You’ve worked hard all week, and you’ve earned some time with your people. Good, because local LGBT events are ready and waiting to give it to you. Shows, sports and soirees: Go!
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By Project Q Atlanta | Mar 9, 2016 | 3:30 PM
Drag royalty Sharon Needles – she who wears the crown from Season 4 of 'RuPaul's Drag Race' – descended on gay Houston on Saturday to delight fans and even pay tribute to David Bowie.
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By Matt Hennie | Mar 8, 2016 | 4:55 PM
A gay Houston man who was seriously injured early Monday after falling nearly 20 feet from a highway overpass after an auto accident is brain dead, police said.
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By Project Q Atlanta | Mar 7, 2016 | 5:26 PM
Gay Houston rodeo fans kicked things up a few notches at Neon Boots on Thursday to celebrate the opening of the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo.
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