Press Releases
Equality Texas Applauds DART for Expanding Its Non-Discrimination Employment Policy
Austin, Texas (June 23, 2010) – Equality Texas applauds Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) for including gender identity in its existing Non-Discrimination Employment Policy Statement. With a unanimous vote Tuesday night, the DART Board of Directors included a provision to explicitly prohibit employment decisions based on gender identity. Equality Texas Political
Equality Texas Deeply Concerned DART has Gutted Its Non-Discrimination Employment Policy
Austin, Texas (June 17, 2010) – Equality Texas is expressing deep concern that Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) has gutted its existing Non-Discrimination Employment Policy Statement. At a June 15th meeting of the board, operating as the Committee of the Whole, the agenda called for amending DART’s Non-Discrimination Employment Policy
Equality Texas Urges Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) to Include Gender Identity in its Non-Discrimination Policy
Austin, Texas (June 4, 2010) – Equality Texas and residents of the DART service area urge DART to add gender identity to the transit organization’s non-discrimination employment policy. On Wednesday, Equality Texas began an email campaign targeting DART’s 15-member Board of Directors, which is appointed by city governments. Equality Texas
Right Reverend V. Gene Robinson to deliver uplifting message at Texas Capitol
Equality Texas Foundation’s Pride in Faith program and MyOutSpirit-Austin Magazine host Bishop Robinson’s visit Austin, Texas (March 10, 2010) – MyOutSpirit-Austin Magazine and the Pride in Faith program of Equality Texas Foundation are honored to bring The Right Reverend V. Gene Robinson to Austin for an inspirational message to be delivered in