Recent News

Equality Texas and the ACLU of Texas teamed up to host a Community Conversation: Pride in Wimberley, with local residents to discuss the recent controversy around the Wimberley ISD logo and all things LGBTQ. You might remember a news story from December of 2019 about a Wimberley school board member

For Pride Month this year, we created the “Share Your Pride” campaign to highlight members of our community who are fighting for change – through petitions, education, community support and organizing. Y’all nominated some outstanding community activists whose work and spirit could not be captured through just a few questions

Equality Texas and Texas Pride Impact Funds are partnering to launch the Queer Texas Crisis Fund (QTCF). The Queer Texas Crisis Fund will support organizations that are providing emergency relief to LGBTQ+ communities as a response to COVID-19 and/or are leading critical social justice work at the intersections of race

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced 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

Kristina Drumheller is a professor of communication at West Texas A&M University, coordinator of Buff Allies, and advisor for the student group WT Spectrum GSA. She teaches and researches organizational and crisis communication, leadership, and strategic communication. Her work includes bringing social justice into the classroom by challenging the canon

Roxanne Werner serves as the Director of Community Relations for Harris County Clerk’s Office, which is responsible for administering elections for the third largest county in the nation. Roxanne focuses on outreach to various community groups to ensure they are included in the voting process. Roxanne is a graduate from