OutSmart Magazine stands as a beacon for Houston's LGBTQ+ community, offering in-depth coverage on a broad range of topics including politics, arts, health, entertainment, and local events. Founded in 1994 by Greg Jeu, it was birthed out of a passion to create a voice and space for the diverse experiences and stories within the LGBTQ+ spectrum. With its headquarters in Houston, Texas, the magazine remains privately owned. Over the years, OutSmart has gained recognition for its insightful features, interviews, and commentary that revolve around the intricacies of LGBTQ+ life and culture in Houston and beyond. Emblematic of the vibrant and ever-evolving community it represents, OutSmart continues to engage its readers both in print and through its online platform at outsmartmagazine.com, fostering a sense of unity, pride, and visibility.