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At Equality Texas, we have a goal of engaging, educating, and mobilizing our Texas community to support LGBTQ equality. When we come together for our virtual gala this year, it will be a night of celebration, inspiration, and generosity…and recognition of some of the people who have engaged, mobilized, and

We feel the impact of all levels of government, but the further “down ballot” you go, the more you’ll see that impact in your day to day existence, from highway construction to police budgets, ID laws to school curriculum.

Absentee and mail-in ballots in Texas can be confusing at the best of times. We’ll help you cut through the noise with the 3 things you need to know about voting by mail.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has a proposed rule change that would eliminate the protections for transgender people currently in place under the Equal Access Rule. This would leave trans people seeking shelter vulnerable to being denied placement and forced out onto the streets. A 2016 update of

Written by Rachel Hill, Community Outreach and Engagement Manager (North) I’ve only voted on election day once in my life — and that’s a conscious choice. Don’t get me wrong, there is certainly something special about the buzz of energy while waiting in line to cast a ballot the first

Guest post by Austin-Travis County Census Collaborative Every 10 years, the Census counts all people living within the United States. For every person counted, our neighborhoods will receive $1,500 per person, per year for the next 10 years. The U.S. Census Bureau moved up the 2020 Census response deadline to