Press Releases

Austin, Texas – December 17, 2019 – Equality Texas, the largest statewide organization solely dedicated to securing full equality for LGBTQ Texans, today released a statement from CEO Ricardo Martinez regarding the Waco Justice of the Peace. “The Waco Justice of the Peace took an oath to serve all Texans.

Austin, Texas – December 13, 2019 – Equality Texas, the largest statewide organization solely dedicated to securing full equality for LGBTQ Texans, today released a statement from CEO Ricardo Martinez regarding the transphobic mailers from Houston mayor candidate Tony Buzbee. “On the eve of the Houston mayor’s race, mayoral candidate

Angela Hale, Equality Texas, 512.289.2995 [email protected] EQUALITY TEXAS CELEBRATES OUR 30TH ANNIVERSARY BY HONORING OUR STRONGEST ADVOCATES AND LEGISLATIVE CHAMPIONS AND CELEBRATING 30 YEARS OF PROTECTING LGBTQ TEXANS AUSTIN, Texas – November 25, 2019 – Equality Texas celebrated its 30th anniversary as the largest statewide organization solely dedicated to securing

This case is a private matter handled in a court of law where it belongs. We have already seen the state’s politicization of transgender children during the bathroom bill debate and it puts children’s lives at risk. Politicians have no business delving into people’s private lives and exploiting them for political

Contact: Angela Hale, Equality Texas  [email protected] Texas Equity PAC Endorses Eliz Markowitz Markowitz would be the sixth openly queer woman elected to the state legislature; Endorsement released alongside Human Rights Campaign and Texas Freedom Network Austin, TX (October 15, 2019) – Today, the Texas Equity PAC, the political action committee of