Press Releases
For Immediate Release: Statement by Lou Weaver, Equality Texas Transgender Programs Coordinator, on the Discovery of Another Murdered Transgender Woman in Dallas
Ms. Lindsey’s Murder is the Fourth Unsolved Homicide of African-American Transgender Women in Dallas Since 2015, Including Two This Year Media Contact: Susan Risdon, cell-214-226-6741, [email protected] The transgender community and allies across Texas are reeling with the discovery of the body today in Dallas of Chynal Lindsey, a Black transgender
For Immediate Release: Equality Texas Announces New Board Members and Officers
Susan Risdon, Equality Texas, 214-226-6741, [email protected] Equality Texas Announces New Board Members, Officers Austin, Texas – June 3, 2019 – Equality Texas, the largest statewide organization solely dedicated to securing full equality for LGBTQ Texans, announced new members of the Equality Texas Foundation and Equality Texas Boards of Directors as
For Immediate Release: Equality Texas Searching for New Chief Executive Officer
Susan Risdon, Equality Texas, 214-226-6741 [email protected] Equality Texas Searching for New Chief Executive Officer Qualified Applicants Apply to Lead the Largest LGBTQ Organization Dedicated to Full Equality for LGBTQ Texans Austin, Texas – May 29, 2019– Equality Texas, the largest statewide organization solely dedicated to securing full equality for LGBTQ
Shifting the Narrative — the 86th Legislative Session
The Texas Legislature just wrapped up the 86th Legislative Session — which means LGBTQ Texans can now rest a little easier, knowing that Dan Patrick and his cadre of anti-equality crusaders won’t have the opportunity to legislate discrimination again until January 2021. A Bittersweet Conclusion Of the 20 anti-LGBTQ bills
For Immediate Release: Equality Texas Blocked Nearly 20 Anti-LGBTQ Bill This Session
CONTACT: Susan Risdon, 214-226-6741 [email protected] EQUALITY TEXAS BLOCKED NEARLY 20 ANTI-LGBTQ BILLS THIS SESSION; ONE ‘DOG WHISTLE’ MEASURE PASSED, BUT IT DOES NOT EXPAND EXISTING LAW Austin, Texas-May 28, 2019-Pointing to the death of 20 anti-LGBTQ bills, Equality Texas, the state’s largest LGBTQ rights organization, said the death of 20
