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Welcome to the rise times
For Queer Texans & Austinites.
An annual magazine and trans-feminist movement amplifying the ideas, people and spaces that make Austin a place queer folks can be proud of.
Learn about Austin's unique queer culture.
Through curated resources, local commentary, and seasonal original reporting.
Make space for queer & trans voices in Texas.
Support inclusive spaces for community to explore local services, self-care, and celebrate expression.
WHY RISE?
The Rise Times was born from a deep desire to create a loud and proud platform for LGBTQIA2+ voices and storytelling in Austin, Texas. We proudly center LGBTQIA2+ perspectives and underserved communities missing from mainstream journalism and media.
GET INVOLVED
Let's make sure queer & trans voices in Texas are heard and that Austin's unique culture is celebrated. By supporting The Rise Times, you're not only helping share valuable local information and inspiring stories - you're supporting LGBTQIA2+ entrepreneurship and helping create jobs for our community.
ATX Queer Astrological Gift Guide
Align your shopping with The Universe. Go gay on every shopping adventure and support local queer makers and artisans in Austin, TX. Browse this growing destination to find your favorite queer brands and their astrological recommendations. Astrology is gay! And we love it!
Exploring the intersection of sober-curiousity and the LGBTQIA2+ community. How to find joy and practice self-care through sobriety. Plus, some fun themed mocktail recipes to enjoy!
The Best Guide for Perfectly Practical and Ambitious Capricorns.
You are not alone. These organizations exist to help you at all stages of your life. Browse community orgs that specifically serve LGBTQIA2+ individuals, as well as foundational resources from inclusive local non-profits that can aid in housing, food and more.
From Austin to San Antonio to Waco, Central Texas is home to a number of vibrant and inclusive Pride festivals. These events provide opportunities for LGBTQIA2+ individuals and families to celebrate and connect.
You can easily find delicious restaurants and stylish clothing boutiques. These businesses not only provide a welcoming environment, but also support queer entrepreneurship and create jobs for members of the community.
Support queer entrepreneurship and help create safe and inclusive spaces for self-expression. LGBTQIA2+-owned salons and queer cosmetologists play a vital role in the local community. Find your new favorite spot.
From handmade crafts and jewelry to tasty food and drinks, LGBTQIA2+ markets in Austin, TX offer a wide range of goods and services from talented creators.
Get inspired to create a welcoming and vibrant home while supporting your local LGBTQIA2+ community with these tips and recommendations for shopping from queer-owned home decor businesses.
10:00 pm
Rain on 4th
With host Nadine Hughes. Show starts at 10pm.
8:00 pm
Rain on 4th
Join host Vegas Van Cartier every Thursday night for BINGO with a chance to win some of your favorite games and prizes!
8:00 pm
Oilcan Harry's
Live every Thursday at 8pm only at OCH
9:00 pm
Oilcan Harry's
Super Smash Bro tournaments, Mario Kart battles, a virtual reality area, and game-inspired drinks!
Graphics, photography, clothing, stickers & more.
A Plant Shop Paradise Open 10am-6pm Mon-Fri 10am-5pm Sat-Sun
a boutique creative house