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Top Gay-Friendly Neighborhood: Clarksville
While historically Clarksville has ranked #1 on this list, it has recently stepped down from this spot. Still very desirable because of its proximity to downtown, culture, and overall walkability, this area will always remain in the top for the LGBT community searching for a progressive and accepting community. Clarksville has a glowing reputation in…
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Top Gay-Friendly Neighborhood: East Austin
East Austin has taken over as the #1 neighborhood for the LGBT community in Austin. Because of its proximity to downtown, the hike and bike trail along the river, new restaurants from Austin’s top chefs, trendy bars, and entertainment, we’re seeing gay people buying up condos and homes on the East side.While many people relocating…
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Austin’s Very Own Gay Forbes 500
Austin is no longer just a blue dot in a sea of red, as Bob Dylan so famously sang, “the times they are changin”. More and more international heavyweights are supporting the fight in Austin to accept LGBT individuals and their fight for equal rights. Titans such as Apple who is now building its North…
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The Gay Gems of Austin: Diamond Hotels
Whether you’re visiting the great City of Austin for the glitz and glamour of Formula One or the invigorating experience of South By Southwest (SXSW); When in the blue oasis that is Austin, you need to sleep like you’re in paradise. Not all hotels are made the same, and not all hotels can cater to…
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Meeting Professionals in Austin – Straight, Gay, and Progressive
A few months back I attended my first Downtown Austin Urban Happy Hour. I’ve heard people talk about this happy hour and I was looking to expand my circle of friends to include a few more straight professionals, so I definitely wanted to check it out. I was a little curious how the happy hour…
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Getting Involved in Austin
When moving to a new city, one of the best ways to network and meet new folks is by immersing yourself in the community. Depending on the crowd you’re looking to network among, getting involved with an organization or non-profit will introduce you to many people you may not otherwise meet at the gay bars.
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Equality Party TONIGHT at Highland Lounge
Congratulations America!! This Historic Moment was long delayed and so was the celebration. Join us at the official GayInAustinTexas.com EQUALITY Party at Highland Lounge today starting at 8:00 pm. It will be THE place to celebrate the decision tonight in Austin, TX! We will be raffling champagne bottles and the party will go on until…
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Buying a Home: This Article Could Save You $25,000 or More
If you haven’t heard what’s happening in the Austin real estate market, it’s only a matter of time before you do. Similar to what we saw in 2006, there are not enough homes for sale on the market to meet the demand of people looking to buy a home Austin.
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10 Coziest Restaurants to Warm You Up
With temperatures dropping below 45 degrees, it’s time to break out the oversized winter jackets, light up the fireplaces we only get to use a few times a year, and take advantage of the coziest restaurants in Austin!
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GIATX.com is Looking for Happy Hour Volunteers!
Held the first Thursday of every month, GayinAustinTexas.com holds a Happy Hour for people that recently moved to Austin and current Austinites looking to expand their social circles. Now the largest monthly LGBT event in Austin, we are looking for volunteers and greeters to help at the event.