The House voted 121-23 to suspend Ken Paxton and refer him to the Senate for trial on charges of bribery, abuse of office and obstruction
The Texas House gave initial approval to a bill that would ban doctors from providing transition-related care to children
State police detained people protesting legislation that would prohibit trans kids from getting puberty blockers & hormone therapy
Creates high financial risks for doctors & health insurers- they’d stop providing or covering gender-affirming care even for adults
The Texas Senate has passed all of Lt. Gov. Patrick’s priority LGBTQ bills — What the House does next will impact queer Texans’ lives
The law is so broad and vague that it would affect transgender people and businesses that don’t normally host drag events
It’s “effing bull poop,” one investigator wrote bluntly in an email to another employee days after the governor’s directive
“I transferred to another district this year because of the culture of fear you continue to create,” said one LGBTQ+ student
Republican politicians joined Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for speeches laced with antisemitism and overt Christian nationalism
Gay Republicans who fought for acceptance within Texas GOP the past 3 decades told The Texas Tribune progress has been excruciatingly slow
