Press Releases
Equality Texas on the Tragic Shooting in Orlando, Vigils In Texas
During this darkest hour, our hearts and minds are with those in Orlando, Florida. Together, we mourn the tragic loss of life in Orlando. Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender night clubs have historically been safe spaces for people facing homophobia and transphobia at work, with family, and throughout their day-to-day
For Immediate Release: Celebration of 1st Anniversary of Marriage Equality & Call to Action
Dallas, Texas – First Comes Love. Then Comes Marriage. Then Comes…? Now that every Texan, regardless of sexual orientation, can legally marry WHAT’S NEXT? A lot – actually. Join us June 26th for Love Ignites, Lighting the Path to Brighter Tomorrow at Cathedral of Hope to celebrate the first year
For Immediate Release: Equality Texas Announces New Chief Development Officer
Austin, Texas – Equality Texas is pleased to announce the appointment of Collin Acock as the organization’s new Chief Development Officer. Collin joined the organization on June 1st and brings with him a decade of experience in nonprofit fundraising. Collin is the former Director of Development of the Texas State
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sen. Rodríguez and Equality Texas to host educational events about transgender Texans
El Paso, Texas – Senator José Rodríguez, in partnership with Equality Texas, a statewide organization that works to secure full equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Texans, will host two informational events in El Paso tomorrow, June 2: a workshop on transgender healthcare, and a community forum on issues facing
For Immediate Release: Equality Texas Fighting on the Front Lines with Parents from Across the State of Texas to Protect “All” Texas Children- Especially Their Own Kids
Austin, Texas – Equality Texas, the largest statewide organization solely dedicated to securing full equality for LGBT Texans, today joined forces with Texas parents who are speaking out to protect their children’s safety. The lt. governor continues to hold news conferences on a weekly basis to incite fear in the