Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signed the so-called "Save Chick-fil-A" bill into law, after tweeting a photo indicating that he was about to sign the … [Read more...] about Texas Governor Signs Anti-LGBTQ ‘Save Chick-fil-A’ Bill into Law
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Incumbent Greg Abbott Defeats Lupe Valdez in Texas Governor’s Race
Incumbent Governor Greg Abbott has defeated lesbian former Dallas County sheriff Lupe Valdez. Valdez would have been the first LGBTQ governor of Texas … [Read more...] about Incumbent Greg Abbott Defeats Lupe Valdez in Texas Governor’s Race
Former Sheriff Lupe Valdez Becomes First Openly Gay and First Latina Candidate to Win Major Party Nomination for Texas Governor
Former sheriff of Dallas County Lupe Valdez made history in Texas last night, becoming the first openly gay and first Latina candidate to win a major … [Read more...] about Former Sheriff Lupe Valdez Becomes First Openly Gay and First Latina Candidate to Win Major Party Nomination for Texas Governor
Photo of Trans Boy in Tears Goes Viral as Texas Senate Advances Hideous ‘Bathroom Bill’
A photo of Amber Briggle’s 9-year-old son Max crying outside Governor Greg Abbott's office is going viral as the Texas legislature advances a hideous … [Read more...] about Photo of Trans Boy in Tears Goes Viral as Texas Senate Advances Hideous ‘Bathroom Bill’
Former ‘International Mr. Leather’ Challenging Greg Abbott in Texas Governor’s Race
Jeffrey Payne, a gay Dallas businessman and former International Mr. Leather, is challenging Republican incumbent Greg Abbott for governor of Texas, … [Read more...] about Former ‘International Mr. Leather’ Challenging Greg Abbott in Texas Governor’s Race
Trans Woman Trolls Bigoted Texas Governor Greg Abbott by Making Him Her ‘Bathroom Buddy’ – PHOTO
The day before a special session of the Texas legislature called by transphobic Governor Greg Abbott to pass an anti-LGBT "bathroom bill", trans woman … [Read more...] about Trans Woman Trolls Bigoted Texas Governor Greg Abbott by Making Him Her ‘Bathroom Buddy’ – PHOTO
Texas Supreme Court Rules That It’s Unclear Married Gay Couples Have Right to Government Spousal Benefits
The Texas Supreme Court ruled - unanimously - on Friday that gay married couples have no right to government-provided spousal benefits, the Austin … [Read more...] about Texas Supreme Court Rules That It’s Unclear Married Gay Couples Have Right to Government Spousal Benefits
Religious-Refusal of Gay Foster Parents Now Allowed Under Texas Law
AUSTIN, Texas — A bill that would allow faith-based adoption and foster care agencies to decline to place children with gay, lesbian and transgender … [Read more...] about Religious-Refusal of Gay Foster Parents Now Allowed Under Texas Law
Apple, Google and Facebook CEOs Urge Texas Governor Greg Abbott to Veto Anti-Transgender ‘Bathroom Bill’
Business leaders representing Apple, Google, Facebook, Amazon, Salesforce and other companies have written to Texas Governor Greg Abbott urging him to … [Read more...] about Apple, Google and Facebook CEOs Urge Texas Governor Greg Abbott to Veto Anti-Transgender ‘Bathroom Bill’
Texas Governor Greg Abbott Jokes About Shooting Reporters
The unrelenting Republican assault on the free press continued on Friday when Greg Abbott, the Republican governor of Texas, joked about shooting … [Read more...] about Texas Governor Greg Abbott Jokes About Shooting Reporters