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All young people should have the opportunity to play interscholastic sports and have their personal dignity respected. Transgender young people are no different. SB 2095 by Sen. Bob Hall is currently on the Senate Intent Calendar. The proposed bill would allow Texas’ University Interscholastic League (UIL) to disqualify a student taking hormones from

The legislative team at Equality Texas has been hard at work this week! Here are a few highlights of what happened this week at the Texas Capitol and an urgent request for immediate action. HB 3859 – Discrimination in Child Welfare HB 3859 was scheduled to be considered on the

LGBTQ foster children and parents in Texas need your help. The Texas House will take a vote on Saturday, May 6, 2017 on HB 3859 by Rep. James Frank. The proposed bill would allow child welfare organizations, agencies and employees that contract with the state to discriminate against LGBTQ families

The Texas House will take a vote on Saturday, May 6, 2017 on HB 3859 by Rep. James Frank. The proposed bill would allow child welfare organizations, agencies and employees that contract with the state to discriminate against LGBTQ families and others when making foster care and adoption decisions. Rush a message to

Equality Texas is honored to have been presented with a community ally award at BTAC 2017: National Black Trans Advocacy Conference & Awards Gala. We know the importance of highlighting black trans voices and being supportive of all communities. This #TransTuesday help us highlight the BTAC 2017. Like and share