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Alabama Congressman Robert Aderholt has introduced an amendment that would allow discrimination in foster care and adoption services. Texas has already made this form of discrimination legal, let’s not spread this across the country. We need you to Take Action Now. The measure would allow taxpayer-funded foster care and adoption service providers to discriminate

Worried about the fallout after the Supreme Court ruled for the baker in  the Masterpiece Cakeshop case? We are headed to Dallas, Waco, San Antonio, and Houston to answer your questions and strategize about how to fight back! Join us across Texas to learn more about how Masterpiece affects the fight for equality

Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his retirement Wednesday, setting the stage for what promises to be an epic political battle over his replacement. There is little doubt about Kennedy’s mark on history. More than any other justice, he was responsible for the advancement of LGBTQ rights. He wrote four

Competent Care for Transgender Texans When I came out as a transgender man in Houston almost ten years ago, I could find only three doctors who would provide hormone replacement therapy for my community. I knew a medical transition was something that I wanted and needed to do for myself,

Equality Texas wants to honor all dads this Father’s Day. Frank Gonzales is the father of three precious children. His oldest daughter is transgender and here is Frank’s message this Father’s Day. As a father, there is no greater responsibility than loving and protecting each of my children – it

With violence increasingly being aimed at the transgender community, it is imperative that our police forces are aware that transgender citizens are one of the citizen groups that they protect and serve.  It’s also imperative that police departments do so in a culturally competent manner. Far too often that is