Dallas Voice

01/11/2025

From an immigrant’s perspective

As the new director and national board representative of the Log Cabin Republicans of Dallas, I am excited to share my story and our vision for the “Unity Party” — a coalition dedicated to common sense, bipartisanship and a strong commitment to the issues that matter most to all Americans. My ...

01/10/2025

FIZZ the perfect place to keep warm with craft cocktails. The LGBTQ Lounge in Plano.

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01/10/2025

Preparing for Trump

DAVID TAFFET | Senior Staff [email protected] Leslie McMurray is preparing for the incoming Trump administration with trepidation. In addition to new laws targeting the LGBTQ community introduced in legislatures across the country, she expects to see discriminatory legislation come out of...

01/10/2025

Meeting at the Death Café

CAROLINE SAVOIE | Staff [email protected] On a quiet evening at Union Coffee in Oak Lawn, a group of individuals gathers in a circle, each with a different story but a shared desire to talk about one of life’s most taboo topics: death. For more than a year now, Britna Savarese has he...

01/10/2025

Caught In Between

Edward Underhill (Photo by Karianne Flaathen) MELISSA WHITLER | NBCU [email protected] Edward Underhill’s first adult novel, The In-Between Bookstore, hits shelves Jan. 14. The book follows trans man Darby, who returns to his hometown in Illinois 12 years after moving to New York City....

01/10/2025

The Snoop Dog Martha Stewart of sedans

CASEY WILLIAMS | Auto [email protected] I have to confess: One of my recent guilty pleasures has been watching the Martha Stewart documentary, Martha, on Netflix. She’s as perfectly pleasant and prone to details as ever, but post-prison Martha has a bit more edge — hanging with Snoop Dog...

01/10/2025

Pet of the week • 01-10-25

Say hello to Mikey, the perfect mix of brains and playfulness who loves learning new tricks; show him a treat, and he’ll show you his smarts. Mikey is a 2-year-old, 63-pound silver point terrier, and he is a dream on a leash. He’s friendly with people and great with other dogs, making him the id...

01/10/2025

Scene • 01-10-25

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01/10/2025

Cassie Nova • 01-10-25

Last Christmas Hey y’all hey. I hope your new year is off to a wonderful start. Mine has been incredible because I live in my own world of delusion. I stopped watching the news after the election, and I float blissfully unaware of anything bad going on in the world. If anyone tries to talk […]

01/10/2025

Best Bets • 01-10-25

The exhibit Chivas Clem: Finding Shirttail Kin on display at Dallas Contemporary closes Sunday, Jan. 12. The exhibit features the work of gay artist and Paris, Texas, native Chivas Clem and includes “Drifter on My Bed, 2018,” pictured above. ………………. ……………….. Every Wednesd...

01/10/2025

Crossword Puzzle • 01-10-25

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01/10/2025

Editorial Cartoon • 01-10-25

For four decades Dallas Voice has been more than just a newspaper; it has been a beacon of hope, a platform for advocacy, and a mirror reflecting the diverse voices of our LGBTQ community.

01/09/2025

Stage Notes: Review of Shakespeare Dallas’ ‘Measure for Measure;’ Bishop Arts Theatre Center reveals playwrights for banned book fest

Stage Notes is a weekly aggregate post about theater, classical music and stage news, events, reviews and other pertinent information.  Stage Notes Calendar Opening this week (barring any schedule changes due to weather): Rover Dramawerks: The Shakespeare Conspiracy, today-Jan. 25. FWSO Pops: Sci-...

01/09/2025

Seems we have some winter weather today as the forecast expected 🥶❄️. Send us some pics (if you’re willing to brave the cold) of you or you and your family/friends having some fun in the snow for a chance to be featured in our scene section in an upcoming issue!!!

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01/08/2025

Charles Moran steps down as Log Cabin president

Log Cabin Republicans President Charles Moran announced today (Wednesday, Jan. 8) that he will be stepping down from his leadership of the organization after five years at the helm. His presidency marked a period of growth for the organization and acceptance by the party. Moran was named managing di...

01/08/2025

Before a new year of shows, these productions left a big impression in 2024

I will head to my first show of the year on Wednesday night (tonight) as Shakespeare Dallas opens Measure for Measure indoors at Theatre Three for a Shakespeare in the round experience. The company brought back its winter show which seems appropriate with the temperatures outside. The show runs thro...

01/07/2025

Scarborough Renaissance Festival expanding scholarship program

Scarborough Renaissance Festival has announced the expansion of its scholarship program in Ellis County and the addition of new scholarships for students in Dallas, Collin, Denton, Johnson and Tarrant counties. Each year since 2018, the festival has awarded select high school students in Ellis Count...

01/07/2025

Mantooth promoted to associate publisher at Dallas Voice

Dallas Voice, the premier media source for the LGBTQ community in North Texas, this week announced the promotion of Chad Mantooth to the role of associate publisher. Mantooth, who has served as the advertising director since 2018, has been a driving force in the company’s continued growth and comm...