The Family Research council yesterday held a webcast yesterday called 'Stand with Scouts Sunday' on which Texas Governor Rick Perry appeared, … [Read more...] about Rick Perry: Boy Scouts Must Not Allow Gays, ‘The Flavor of the Month’, to Destroy Them — VIDEO
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Five Gay Activists Arrested at Texas Capitol at Sit-In Against Four GOP Senators: VIDEO
Five gay activists from the group GetEQUAL Texas were arrested on Wednesday after refusing to leave the offices of four Republican senators who refuse … [Read more...] about Five Gay Activists Arrested at Texas Capitol at Sit-In Against Four GOP Senators: VIDEO
Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings Calls Resolution Supporting Marriage Equality a ‘Waste of Time’
The Dallas City Council is planning to take up a resolution supporting same-sex marriage and reportedly has the votes to pass it, the Dallas Voice … [Read more...] about Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings Calls Resolution Supporting Marriage Equality a ‘Waste of Time’
Attorney General Greg Abbott Says Texas Domestic Partner Benefits Violate State’s Ban on Gay Marriage
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott issued an opinion yesterday stating that domestic partner benefits offered by local governments and school … [Read more...] about Attorney General Greg Abbott Says Texas Domestic Partner Benefits Violate State’s Ban on Gay Marriage
Interview: Yen Tan on His New Film ‘Pit Stop’, Gay Panic, and Realistic Sex Scenes
Marcus DeAnda and Bill Heck star in the new gay drama "Pit Stop"BY NATHANIEL ROGERS With Outfest and other LGBT film festivals right … [Read more...] about Interview: Yen Tan on His New Film ‘Pit Stop’, Gay Panic, and Realistic Sex Scenes
Massive Explosion at Fertilizer Plant in West, Texas Decimates Area
An explosion at a fertilizer plant in West Texas around 7 pm last night leveled a small area taking more than a dozen lives and injuring more than … [Read more...] about Massive Explosion at Fertilizer Plant in West, Texas Decimates Area
Texas Senate Panel Advances Bill to Repeal Sodomy Law in 5-0 Vote
Texas' Senate Committee on Criminal Justice voted 5-0 this afternoon to advance Senate Bill 538, which would repeal the state's law banning … [Read more...] about Texas Senate Panel Advances Bill to Repeal Sodomy Law in 5-0 Vote
A&M Student Body President Vetoes Bill Allowing Religion-Based Discrimination Against Campus LGBT Center
Texas A&M student body president John Claybrook has vetoed a measure we reported on yesterday that would allow students to opt out of funding the … [Read more...] about A&M Student Body President Vetoes Bill Allowing Religion-Based Discrimination Against Campus LGBT Center
UHD Student Targeted with Anti-Gay Flyers Printed with Medical Records and HIV Status
Some disturbing attacks on a student at the University of Houston-Downtown where Kris Sharp, a (not yet official) candidate for student government has … [Read more...] about UHD Student Targeted with Anti-Gay Flyers Printed with Medical Records and HIV Status
Texas High School Reverses Decision, Allows Transgender Student to Wear Dress to Prom: VIDEO
Tony Zamazal, a trans student at Spring High School in Houston, will be allowed to wear a dress to prom after the national and Texas ACLU got involved … [Read more...] about Texas High School Reverses Decision, Allows Transgender Student to Wear Dress to Prom: VIDEO