Advocate.com [Unofficial]How Donald Trump transformed the federal government’s treatment of LGBTQ+ Americans
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New Texas GOP Platform additions - No IVF, THC ban, No Vote by Mail, Abortion jail, Sharia Law Deportations
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Houston Public MediaKaty Pride organizers are relocating multiple events this week after the Texas Typhoon water park said it would no longer host the LGBTQ+ celebration, citing security concerns.
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Katy Pride to relocate celebration after Typhoon Texas cancels, citing security concerns
Some conservative leaders in the Houston-area suburb took to social media to criticize the event, including a Katy ISD trustee who encouraged people to contact the businesses that were involved.
From the @TexasTribune, faculty and advocacy groups fear the recent firing of a Texas A&M professor threatens academic freedom.
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Facing growing political pressure, Texas A&M University President Mark A. Welsh III announced that the dean and department head overseeing a children’s literature course at the center of a viral recording were going to be removed.
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Video of clash over gender-identity content in Texas A&M children’s lit class leads to firings
After the video fueled outrage, two college leaders were removed from their administrative roles for approving plans to teach content inconsistent with the course’s published description.
Dozens of trans people and their allies gathered in the outdoor Capitol rotunda Friday, chanting at the top of their lungs: They will not erase us. The next day, the Texas House preliminarily passed a bill that aims to do just that.
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LGBTQ+ students and their allies worry a proposed DEI ban on Texas public schools and other bills threaten their mental health and sense of safety in schools.
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The annual on-campus drag show at Texas A&M University welcomed hundreds Thursday night — despite efforts to ban such performances by school officials.
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says transgender people cannot change the sex on their driver’s licenses and birth certificates, and that any court orders doing so are unlawful and “void.”
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It’s unlawful for transgender people to change the sex on their IDs, Texas AG Ken Paxton says
Paxton, a vocal opponent of LGBTQ rights, issued an opinion Friday declaring court orders to change sex on driver’s licenses and birth certificates invalid and saying altered documents must be changed back.
The Texas Education Agency said it is “reviewing” a claim that teachers at Bellaire High School were “socially transitioning” a student against the will of their parents.
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TEA reviewing claim that teachers at Houston ISD’s Bellaire HS were ‘socially transitioning’ student
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott called for an investigation after a member of conservative activist group Moms for Liberty, saying she was speaking on behalf of a Bellaire parent, claimed teachers were calling a student by preferred pronouns against the parent's will.