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Recent News
Texas AG Issues Opinion on Gender Markers
Today Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a legal opinion stating that court orders from state judges instructing state agencies to update individual’s gender markers are invalid. Paxton also instructed state agencies to undo any updates to ID documents based on such court orders.
EQTX Launches Queer Texas History Timeline
While the campaign against trans and queer people in the state of Texas and across the country has been largely premised on the notion that being trans is a “new” phenomenon, Equality Texas—the largest LGBTQIA+ advocacy group in the state of Texas—launched a timeline that explores the history of LGBTQIA+
Remembering Sylvester Turner
Today, we mourn the sudden loss of Congressman Sylvester Turner. A lifelong Houstonian and dedicated public servant, Turner was a member of the Texas House from 1989-2016 representing District 139. From 2016-2024, he served as the Mayor of Houston.