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The LAST thing Dan Patrick wants
Late last night Sen. Lois Kolkhorst introduced not one, but TWO anti-transgender “bathroom bills” (SB 91 and SB 3) that seek to effectively ban transgender people from all public gender-segregated facilities—including in schools. These bills, if passed, would open the floodgates of discrimination against transgender Texans—and right now, they’re slated for
FAQs for SB 3 and SB 91 Committee Hearings
The Senate Committee on State Affairs will hear witness testimony on SB 3 and SB 91, also known as anti-transgender “bathroom bills,” on Friday, July 21st, starting at 9:00 a.m. in Capitol Extension Room E1. 036. Read the language for SB 3 and SB 91 There are many ways to voice your
The Equality Texas Family Mourns the Loss of Stephen Rice
Stephen Rice passed away over the weekend. He was 46. “Along with his husband Mark Erwin, Stephen was a stalwart leader in Austin’s LGBTQ community. He supported and volunteered for AIDS Services of Austin, the Octopus Club, the Hill Country Ride for AIDS and Zach Scott Theatre. “ A special
The special session just kicked off!!!
That means lawmakers are back at the State Capitol—and they need to hear from you. Now. Dan Patrick and his anti-LGBTQ cronies have already filed three anti-transgender ��bathroom bills.” And as of today, we only have 30 days to defeat them. As lawmakers get back to work today, we need
