Texas High Court Says Governor Cannot Order Transgender Child Investigations
LUBBOCK, Texas, May 13 (Reuters) - The Texas Supreme Court on Friday ruled that neither Governor Greg Abbott nor the state's attorney general had the authority...
Beto Shows Up For Families With Transgender Children On Mother’s Day
On Mother’s Day, Beto O’Rourke carved out a special spot in his schedule to cook a lovely dinner for the Briggles family – who...
‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bills Aren’t New. They’ve Just Been Revived.
Originally published by The 19th
Earlier this month, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed into law House Bill 322, colloquially dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill,...
Texas A.G. Paxton Flagged For Hateful Conduct On Twitter
Last week, Twitter “canceled” Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for “hateful conduct,” after misgendering Assistant Health Secretary Rachel Levine. The post was flagged with the...
Republicans Split On Whether The Government Should Block Crucial Gender-Affirming Care, Poll Shows
This story was originally published by The 19th.Republicans surveyed by the left-leaning polling firm Data for Progress are nearly evenly split on whether the...
Texas Judge To Rule On Probes Of Transgender Kids’ Parents
March 11 (Reuters) - A Texas judge on Friday will consider a request she block state investigations of parents who get gender-transitioning care for their children...
‘Don’t Say Gay’: Florida Expected To Pass New LGBTQ Bill
March 8 (Reuters) - Florida's Senate on Tuesday is expected to pass a Republican-backed bill that would prohibit classroom discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity...
Anti-Trans Texas House Candidate Brutally Booed By University of North Texas Students
At the University of North Texas, a number of students brutally humiliated a North Texas candidate running for the Texas House of Representatives to...
Is Abbott Using Transgender Kids As Political Pawns?
The Texas government’s attacks against transgender youth and those who love and care for them are not going unnoticed by the rest of the...
Abbott’s ‘Gender-Affirming is Child Abuse’ Investigation Gets Its First Lawsuit
Last week, Gov. Greg Abbott directed state agencies to conduct investigations into the use of gender-affirming care for transgender children. This week, the Governor...
