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For The Love Of Whiskey
One sip of whiskey is all it takes to be transported into a cozy, romantic setting. Preferably with a half-naked, sexy man by your side ready to share your passion for the dark spirits. That’s likely not exactly what you’ll find at Whiskey Riot 2026, but more than 150 different whiskies sure sounds like an intoxicating alternative. Whether you like […]
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Bidi Bidi Bom Bom, Lotsa Lotsa Pancakes
The politics in Arlington, Texas suck. But that shouldn’t shock anyone who lives in this dreadfully conservative state of ours. That means it’s up to us to support the queer communities in cities across Texas more than ever. And what better way to ensure we don’t fade into the shadows than being loud, proud and full of mimosas. This Sunday, […]
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Spandex Ballet
There are no secrets in queer culture any more. What was once known almost exclusively among members of the LGBTQ+ community has become mainstream. From RuPaul’s Drag Race to that little show called Heated Rivalry, straights now know everything about tucking, bottoming and the fine art of flirting with a banana at a smoothie shop. Now, enter the era of […]
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Schkittlebünken Hepperføoof
If the headline’s not clue enough, maybe you better hold onto your meatballs. Because today, the first-ever IKEA in Dallas proper has its grand opening at The Shops at Park Lane. Our college-era selves couldn’t be more thrilled. We remember renting a U-Haul to drive to the closest IKEA in Houston to furnish our first home. Not only was that […]
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SPCA Pet of the Week: Watson Is the Gentle Giant Worth Waiting For
Have you met Watson yet? Because once you do, he tends to stick with you. Watson is a two-year-old, 83-pound bundle of fluffy white charm with soulful eyes and the kind of face that stops people mid-sentence. He looks like the dog version of a warm hug, and once you get to know him, that impression turns out to be […]
Another Round of Texas Politics
Here we are in Texas, having spent Tuesday night being the center of attention in the various broadcasts of election night primary results. Texas likes to be the center of attention and has, on occasion, gone out of its way to be just that. Much of that attention was centered on the voter confusion in Dallas County about where those […]
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Travel Tuesday: Hump It Up In An Austin Theater
For years, we’ve been waxing poetic about our fervent desire to hump. And also, our unwavering love of HUMP!, the film festival from Dan Savage that’s a little pornographic, a whole lot sex positive, queer AF and an indescribable amount of fun. Sadly, the fest won’t be making a stop in Dallas this year, but with six Austin screenings over […]
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Black Tie Dinner Delivers $1.38 Million to LGBTQ+ Organizations
Big community money news this week. Black Tie Dinner officially distributed $1.38 million to LGBTQ+ organizations across North Texas, and it is a reminder of just how much impact one night can have when a community shows up year after year. The funds were announced at Black Tie Dinner’s annual Wrap Party, generously underwritten by Lexus, following the organization’s 44th […]
