Harris County, where Houston, Texas is located, is set to announce a sweeping new policy protecting LGBTI inmates, the AP reports: The new policy, … [Read more...] about Houston’s Harris County Adopts Broad Policy Protecting LGBT Inmates
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University of Texas Swimmer Comes Out to Teammates in Powerful Email
In an email sent to his swim team last week, University of Texas junior Matt Korman announced he is gay and finally ready to live his life openly and … [Read more...] about University of Texas Swimmer Comes Out to Teammates in Powerful Email
World’s First Metal 3D-Printed Gun Is Made In Texas, Can Fire 50 Shots: VIDEO
We covered a story six months ago about University of Texas student Cody Wilson 3d-printing his very own fully-functional handgun. It was scary, … [Read more...] about World’s First Metal 3D-Printed Gun Is Made In Texas, Can Fire 50 Shots: VIDEO
White Anti-Gay Activist Pretends To Be Black To Win Houston Election
We last mentioned Dave Wilson back in 2010 when the homophobic electrician distributed anti-gay fliers to campaign against Houston mayor Annise … [Read more...] about White Anti-Gay Activist Pretends To Be Black To Win Houston Election
Sen. Ted Cruz’s Father Isn’t Just a Birther, He’s a Rabid, Homophobic Bigot: VIDEO
Rarely does a week go by when Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) doesn't do or say something that riles up Washington and cements his place as the Tea … [Read more...] about Sen. Ted Cruz’s Father Isn’t Just a Birther, He’s a Rabid, Homophobic Bigot: VIDEO
Texas Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Whether State Can Grant Divorce to Gay Couples: VIDEO
Back in August, we reported on two gay couples in Texas who were bringing their divorce cases all the way to the state Supreme Court in a challenge of … [Read more...] about Texas Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Whether State Can Grant Divorce to Gay Couples: VIDEO
Gay Texas Teen Suspended From School For Tearing Out Bible Pages from Leviticus
Isaiah Smith, an out gay student in Texas's Birdville Independent School District was suspended for ripping pages from his personal Bible during a … [Read more...] about Gay Texas Teen Suspended From School For Tearing Out Bible Pages from Leviticus
Baylor Student President Vetoes Proposal to Remove ‘Homosexual Acts’ from ‘Sexual Misconduct Code’
Last week we reported that Baylor University's Student Senate voted to pass the Sexual Misconduct Code Non-Discrimination Act, which would remove … [Read more...] about Baylor Student President Vetoes Proposal to Remove ‘Homosexual Acts’ from ‘Sexual Misconduct Code’
Federal Lawsuit Filed in Texas Challenging State’s Gay Marriage Ban
Two gay couples have filed suit in Texas challenging the state's ban on same-sex marriage, the San Antonio Express News reports: A federal … [Read more...] about Federal Lawsuit Filed in Texas Challenging State’s Gay Marriage Ban
Baylor University Votes to Remove ‘Homosexual Acts’ from School’s ‘Sexual Misconduct Code’
Baylor University's Student Senate voted on Thursday to pass the Sexual Misconduct Code Non-Discrimination Act, which would remove … [Read more...] about Baylor University Votes to Remove ‘Homosexual Acts’ from School’s ‘Sexual Misconduct Code’