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Judge Rules Texas GOP Can Hold In-Person Convention in COVID-19 Hotspot After Lawsuit from Anti-LGBT Activist Steve Hotze

John Wright July 17, 2020 Leave a Comment

A federal judge ruled Friday afternoon that the Texas GOP can hold an in-person convention in Houston this month, after Democratic Mayor Sylvester … [Read more...] about Judge Rules Texas GOP Can Hold In-Person Convention in COVID-19 Hotspot After Lawsuit from Anti-LGBT Activist Steve Hotze

Topics: Health, Milestones, towleroad More Posts About: coonavirus, Covid-19, Covid-19, Deaths, houston, Steve Hotze, Sylvester Turner

Texas GOP Sues to Hold In-Person Convention in COVID-19 Hotspot After Houston Mayor Cancels It

John Wright July 9, 2020 Leave a Comment

The Republican Party of Texas is still hoping to hold an in-person convention in the COVID-19 hotspot of Houston this month. The state GOP filed a … [Read more...] about Texas GOP Sues to Hold In-Person Convention in COVID-19 Hotspot After Houston Mayor Cancels It

Topics: Health, towleroad More Posts About: coronavirus, Covid-19, Covid-19, houston, Republican Party of Texas, Sylvester Turner, Texas

Houston LGBT Advocates Plan Petition Drive to Revive HERO, But Not in 2016

John Wright February 1, 2016 Leave a Comment

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LGBT groups plan a petition drive to revive the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance, but don't expect the nondiscrimination law to appear on the ballot … [Read more...] about Houston LGBT Advocates Plan Petition Drive to Revive HERO, But Not in 2016

Topics: Education, Nature/Climate More Posts About: aclu, Discrimination, Gay Rights, HERO, houston equal rights ordinance, LGBT Rights, Sylvester Turner, Texas

Houston’s Annise Parker Officially Leaves Office After 6 Years As 1st Out Gay Mayor of Major US City

John Wright January 2, 2016 Leave a Comment

Houston Mayor Annise Parker officially left office Saturday after six years leading the nation's fourth-largest city. Parker became the first … [Read more...] about Houston’s Annise Parker Officially Leaves Office After 6 Years As 1st Out Gay Mayor of Major US City

Topics: Living | Loving, Travel More Posts About: Annise Parker, Gay Rights, Houston, LGBT Rights, Sylvester Turner

Annise Parker Reflects On Historic Tenure, Says Having A Gay Mayor Transformed Houston’s Image: WATCH

John Wright December 22, 2015 Leave a Comment

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Houston Mayor Annise Parker said she's "absolutely melancholy" over her pending departure from office in early January after six years as chief … [Read more...] about Annise Parker Reflects On Historic Tenure, Says Having A Gay Mayor Transformed Houston’s Image: WATCH

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Annise Parker, Gay Rights, HERO, Houston, houston equal rights ordinance, LGBT Rights, Sylvester Turner, Texas

Anti-Gay Houston Bigot Steve Hotze Says HERO Was Part Of ‘Satanic Movement’ – AUDIO

John Wright December 18, 2015 Leave a Comment

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Dr. Steve Hotze, the chief funder of the campaign to defeat Houston's Equal Rights Ordinance, now says HERO was part of a "satanic movement" promoting … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Houston Bigot Steve Hotze Says HERO Was Part Of ‘Satanic Movement’ – AUDIO

Topics: Society, Supreme Court More Posts About: Discrimination, Gay Rights, HERO, Houston, houston equal rights ordinance, LGBT Rights, Sam Malone, Steve Hotze, Sylvester Turner, Texas

Houston Mayoral Candidate Says Fighting Anti-LGBT Discrimination Not a Priority – VIDEO

John Wright December 8, 2015 Leave a Comment

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Bill King, a Republican who's in a runoff for Houston mayor, says addressing anti-LGBT discrimination isn't a priority since only 11 complaints were … [Read more...] about Houston Mayoral Candidate Says Fighting Anti-LGBT Discrimination Not a Priority – VIDEO

Topics: Republicans More Posts About: Annise Parker, Bill King, Discrimination, HERO, Houston, houston equal rights ordinance, LGBT Rights, Sylvester Turner, Texas, Video

WATCH: Disgusting New TV Ad Aims To Prevent Houston’s HERO From Being Revived

John Wright November 18, 2015 Leave a Comment

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Anti-LGBT bigots in Houston have launched a new fear-mongering, transphobic TV ad featuring a sexual predator preying on a young girl in a women's … [Read more...] about WATCH: Disgusting New TV Ad Aims To Prevent Houston’s HERO From Being Revived

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Annise Parker, HERO, Houston, houston equal rights ordinance, Sylvester Turner, Texas, Transgender, Video

Houston Mayoral Candidate With History Of Anti-Gay Votes Tries To Buy LGBT Group’s Endorsement

John Wright July 24, 2015 Leave a Comment

With out lesbian Houston Mayor Annise Parker term-limited, candidates to replace her are vigorously seeking the backing of the city's main LGBT … [Read more...] about Houston Mayoral Candidate With History Of Anti-Gay Votes Tries To Buy LGBT Group’s Endorsement

Topics: History, Living | Loving More Posts About: annise parker, gay rights, houston, LGBT Rights, Sylvester Turner, Texas

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