Chen Button: Texas Women Must Wait for Solutions for Maternal Mortality
At a Texas Tribune panel last week, State Rep. Angie Chen Button (R-Richardson) told Texas women to “give a little time” for the Texas...
Jeff Leach's Culture of Confusion
Rep. Jeff Leach (R-Plano) often prides himself on “promoting a culture of life,” but his conflicting stances on abortion are creating a culture of...
The Texas governor accused people of lying about Texas' maternal mortality rate. The critics...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott claimed in a tweet Sunday that "critics" of the state's maternal mortality rate had lied about it, citing a year-old article that...
Women's Issues Still Up for Debate
It’s 2019 and women’s issues are still up for debate in state houses across the United States.
Since the rise of the #MeToo Movement...
Texas Senate passes bill to end the shackling of pregnant women in prison
The Texas Senate unanimously passed a bill Friday that would end the shackling of pregnant women in prison and would provide female inmates with...
Monica's Law Passes House Floor
On November 29, 2015, Monica Deming was shot and murdered in her Odessa home by her ex-boyfriend, Brandon Leyva, who then killed himself. In...
Texas Women Can't Trust Morgan Meyer
Morgan Meyer can’t claim to work tirelessly on behalf of everyone if he ignores the needs and priorities of half of Texas.
Jonathan Boos won't stand for Texas women
Texas women need legislators to invest in maternal health and expand state health services, not protect private health care interests
Matt Rinaldi is hazardous to women's health and safety
Rinaldi can’t claim to work tirelessly on behalf of everyone if he ignores the needs and priorities of half of his constituents and all Texans.
Tony Tinderholt's terrible treatment of Texas women
At a time when the health and safety of Texas women are at risk, we need policymakers to stand up for women, not vote against them.
