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Texas Senate deems proposed bathroom bill not horrible enough in late night vote
Texas’ Republican-controlled Legislature is tying itself in knots over a transgender “bathroom bill.”
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Texas’ bathroom bill would out trans students to their classmates
The measure poses an excruciating dilemma for schools that have agreed at parents’ requests to keep the birth genders of some students secret.
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Texas senate votes to allow discrimination against gay foster parents
The law would also allow adoption agencies to reject prospective gay parents for “religious” reasons.
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Texas moves one step closer to passing ‘bathroom bill’ targeting trans people
Supporters used an amendment to tack the bathroom restrictions onto an unrelated bill covering school emergency plans for natural disasters.
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Texas’ proposed bathroom bill is likely to fail
The Republican-controlled state House ran out the clock Thursday on a key midnight bill deadline.
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Texas wants to allow contractors to issue marriage licenses over the phone
Instead of giving gay or lesbian couples a marriage license, Texas Republicans want to give county clerks a license to discriminate.
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Texas bathroom bill advances after 13 hours of passionate testimony
Unlike in North Carolina, where the law known as HB2 passed a year ago with broad Republican support, the Texas bill has split conservatives and faces a tougher road.