This year, event producer Jeff Consoletti was preparing to make history. For the first time ever, South by Southwest was hosting a Pride showcase, #OUTLOUD, dedicated to LGBTQ artists like Betty Who, Capyac, Flavia, and Madame Gandhi.
Consoletti was one of the planners.History was indeed made this year due to the festival, but in a much different sense. On March 6, Austin Mayor Steve Adler announced that for the first time in its 34-year run, the music, film, and tech gathering would be