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Legislative Update for March 20
Dear Friend, This week in your Legislative Update: We’ve been very busy at the Equality Texas office! Plus, this has been a record year for pro-LGBT legislation in Texas You can support our work! Watch the latest Legislative Update from Daniel Williams: Contact your lawmakers using our ACTION CENTER. Learn
Let’s Talk About the Freedom to Marry in Texas
Dear Friend: Next Wednesday, March 11 in San Antonio at the Latinos for the Freedom to Marry Community Event, we invite you to join us in calling for the freedom to marry for all Texans. This free event features Congressman Joaquin Castro. Will you join us in San Antonio for this free
Legislative Update for March 6
Dear Friend, This week in your Legislative Update: Daniel tells us about the launch of the Texas Wins campaign, some great news about supporters of equality, and the upcoming Day 60 of the Texas legislative session and why it’s so important. The busiest part of the session is upon us, and we’re
Suzanne Bryant: My Love Story is Under Attack
I have loved Sarah since we met in 1985. Over the last 30+ years, we have made a life together. We are raising children together. We are active participants in our congregation and our community. We are the love of each others’ lives and we are happy. And yet, something
It’s for Singles, Too: Contemporary Relationships Conference 2015
Contemporary Relationships Conference 2015 May 16: Creating Healthy Dating, Relationship, and Family Experiences Within the LGBTQ Community May 15: Optional Pre-Conference Institutes Austin, Texas 1. Why attend the Contemporary Couples Conference? As we strive for marriage equality in every state, many LGBTQ singles are seeking a healthy relationship while those
Citing Independence for All Texans, Senator Jose Rodríguez files Senate Bill 856
Senators Ellis, Garcia, Watson, and Whitmire co-author bill to promote Texas Independence from Discrimination Here in Texas, we are fiercely independent people. Our values—such as hard work, opportunity, and the Golden Rule—are strong. These values are in large part why Texas remains strong, dating back to when we claimed our