Texas leads the U.S. in anti-LGBTQ bills—and a big one is on the way
The state legislature is reconvening to pass a controversial anti-trans bathroom measure.
On Jun 27, 2017 by Ana Valens
A Texas Republican has a plan for if Trump’s impeached, and it’s awfully cunning
He wants to make liberal heads explode.
On Jun 18, 2017 by Chris Tognotti
Everyone online is LOLing at the cast of characters that showed up to this alt-right rally in Texas
These dudes have some interesting defenses against the antifa.
On Jun 10, 2017 by David Covucci
Senators suggest SXSW leave Texas to protest ‘sanctuary cities’ law
Organizers pledge to continue fighting for ‘the rights of all.’
On Jun 7, 2017 by Audra Schroeder
Texas bans common abortion procedure, requires fetal remains burial with new law
The law makes one of the most common second trimester abortion procedures illegal.
On Jun 7, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Texas has the highest pregnancy death rate in the developed world
The state legislature ignored the problem, instead focusing on restricting abortion—which may be furthering the crisis.
On Jun 5, 2017 by Ana Valens
Texas lawmaker scuffle ensues after Republican says he called ICE on protesters
Texas Republicans and Democrats allege death threats were exchanged.
On May 29, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Black girl given “Most Likely To Blend In With White People” award by Texas middle school
This isn’t funny.
On May 28, 2017 by Chris Tognotti
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott jokes about shooting reporters
Violence against journalists is just a joke to some politicians.
On May 26, 2017 by Andrew Couts
Texas middle schooler awarded ‘most likely to be a terrorist’ by teacher
It was a joke, but a very poor one.
On May 26, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Nurses could deny helping LGBTQ people under Texas’ new ‘religious freedom’ bill
An anti-trans bathroom bill is also expected to reach the governor’s desk.
On May 22, 2017 by Ana Valens
Texas House passes sweeping abortion bill that imposes new restrictions on women
The most common procedure used in 2nd-trimester abortions is about to be illegal.
On May 22, 2017 by Jessica Machado
Texas edged out Planned Parenthood—and now wants its Medicaid funding back
If the reimbursment is approved, the precedent could allow other states to ban Plan Parenthood without financial repercussion.
On May 16, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Yes, I am ‘black enough’ to be Miss Black University of Texas
The newly crowned winner on taking a stand against the hate.
On May 12, 2017 by Rachael Malonson
Texas bill calls on religious freedom to block LGBTQ families from adoptions, foster care
Jewish and Muslim families could also be discriminated against.
On May 10, 2017 by Ana Valens
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