Neil Ellis Orts

Neil Ellis Orts is a writer living in Houston. His creative writing has appeared in several small press journals and anthologies and his novella, Cary and John is available wherever you order books. He is a frequent contributor to OutSmart.
Religion

Exit Interview: The Reverend Lisa Hunt Reflects on Eighteen Years of Ministry in Montrose

The Reverend Lisa Hunt retired from St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church (SSEC) in May 2024, after serving as rector since 2006.…

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Front Page A&E

Travis Prokop Delves into Queer Themes at Barnstorm Dance Festival

Choreographer discusses his piece "Square Peg, Round Hole."

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Arts & Entertainment

Exploring Rural Gay Identity: Author David Meischen’s Journey

Author David Meischen explores small-town Texas memories in two new collections.

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Art

Memory, Mothers, and Home

Dancer and choreographer Jasmine Hearn explores family lineages.

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Arts & Entertainment

Bam! Pow! Save Democracy Now!

6 Degrees Dance fights back with Pop Demo.

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Arts & Entertainment

A Look Behind the Lines

Even though director Vivian Kleiman had read comics as a kid, she didn’t have much knowledge of the medium beyond…

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Features

Loving Leadership

Pastor Mak Kneebone is at the helm of a queer-affirming congregation in Spring.

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Asian American and Pacific Islanders

Artist Apparel

Zach Paugh helps bring clothing to life onstage.

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Front Page News

Kindred Celebrates 100 Years in Montrose

Former and current pastors, including Rev. Ashley Dellagiacoma, discuss the LGBTQ-affirming congregation's history.

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Features

Resurrection Metropolitan Community Church Celebrates 50 Years

Look back at the history of the LGBTQ-affirming congregation.

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