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Texas Gov. declares trans medical care child abuse & orders investigations of supportive parents
A bill to put supportive parents of trans kids in jail failed. Now the Republican governor and attorney general are trying to declare them child abusers themselves.
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Lawmaker wants Texas to allow people the option not to recognize marriage equality
State Rep. James White has just opened the door for Texas’s Attorney General to decide whether the Supreme Court’s ruling making marriage equality the law of the land has to be “recognized” by Texas citizens.
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Texas sues Biden admin for the First Amendment right to misgender trans people while they work
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton really wants the state to misgender trans workers. So he took his case to federal court.
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21 Republican attorneys general demand Joe Biden allow anti-LGBTQ discrimination
They argue that Joe Biden’s LGBTQ measures will “sow confusion” and “harm the rule of law.” They also really want to misgender trans people.
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Supreme Court rejects Texas’s lawsuit against California over LGBTQ adoption law
Texas allows adoption agencies to refuse to work with LGBTQ parents. California banned state-funded travel to Texas in response. Texas cried discrimination.
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Can the Texas weather debacle cause the Lone Star State to finally turn blue?
Democrats have long hoped to break the GOP stranglehold on the state. Republican incompetence at governing may finally give them the break they need.
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New Texas rule specifically allows social workers to discriminate against LGBTQ people
Professionals say the rule change is unethical, immoral, and will harm people who already find it difficult to access medical and mental health care.
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Chick-fil-A will no longer pursue space at the San Antonio airport after 18 month legal battle
While Attorney General Ken Paxton is claiming victory, the city is pointing out that he’s a liar and wasn’t involved at all. All he did was waste millions of dollars.
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Texas prosecutor fired after his violent, racist & anti-LGBTQ tweets were exposed
The assistant attorney general called trans people an “abomination,” Michelle Obama a man, and homosexuality a “perversion.” He claims he was just fighting “pedophilia.”
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Texas sanctions judge for displaying rainbow flag in court
A lawyer complained that the rainbow flag is a “symbol of sexuality,” unlike other flags that other judges display in court.