Recent News
#TransTuesday: Q&A with Gary and Alexis
Gary: I was inspired to embark on the Dear Lieutenant Governor, “We’re Just People” photo series after the repeal of the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance and the emergence of anti-transgender laws that have been passed in North Carolina and are under consideration this year in the Texas Legislature. People can
#TransTuesday: Marceline Chun
This #TransTuesday, Equality Texas features Marceline Chun, a transgender San Antonio high school student who speaks Mandarin. 我是Marceline,我是变性人,我住在圣安东尼奥 Wǒ shì Marceline Chun, wǒ shì biànxìng rén, wǒ zhù zài shèng’āndōngní’ào (Translation: I am Marceline, I am transgender and I live in San Antonio) Please like and share with the hashtag
#TransTuesday: The Shappley Family
Our resolution to the LGBTQ community, and those who support equal treatment for the LGBTQ community, is to remain steadfast and committed to continuing this work. We want everyone to know that the Equality Texas staff, board of directors, and corps of volunteers are committed to this work. In the
North Carolina Buckles Under “Bathroom Bill” While Texas Charts Similar Course
The trainwreck that is North Carolina’s “bathroom bill” continued today, as lawmakers convened for a special session aimed at repealing the law—only to double down on discrimination instead. After a costly 10 hour special session, lawmakers failed to repeal HB 2. That means the shameful era of state-sanctioned discrimination will
#TransTuesday: Angie Castro
This #TransTuesday, Equality Texas has a special message to the Latinx community from the mother of a transgender teenage girl. Angie Castro lives in Mansfield, Texas and loves her daughter unconditionally. Watch and share this video with the hashtag #TransTuesday. Este #TransTuesday, Equality Texas tiene un mensaje especial par la
#TransTuesday: The Campisi Family
This #TransTuesday, Equality Texas is highlighting the Campisi family from Bedford, Texas. EJ Campisi is a transgender boy who loves sports and spending quality time with his family. Watch and share this video with the hashtag #TransTuesday.