All posts tagged "texas"
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Justice Antonin Scalia dead
The 79-year-old Supreme Court Justice was no friend to the LGBT cause
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Texas judge: God prevents me from marrying gays
"Because of my faith in God as a devout Catholic I will be only be conducting traditional marriages."
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LGBT groups urge SCOTUS to strike down Texas abortion law
Several LGBT groups are coming to the legal aid of their allies in the reproductive justice movement, urging the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down...
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Texans owner Bob McNair asks for anti-HERO donation back
Bob McNair, the owner and CEO of the Houston Texans football team, is asking for his money back. McNair, who contributed more than $10,000 to...
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Texas AG doesn’t want lesbian woman to inherit her partner’s estate
Texas’ Attorney General is actively seeking to prevent a woman from inheriting the estate of her deceased partner. When Stella Powell died last year without...
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Texas men who tortured black gay man indicted
Two Corpus Christi men face hate crimes charges for 2012 attack
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Texas AG faces contempt hearing for ignoring gay marriage rights
Ken Paxton and another state official accused of refusing to recognize gay man's surviving spouse on death certificate
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This group thinks kindergartens will teach anal sex to kids
As America acclimates to marriage equality, the sudden change has caused some right-wing religious groups to seemingly lose any grasp on rationality. Enter “REAL MARRIAGE:...
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Supreme Equality: The Day Love Won
On June 26, the Supreme Court affirmed marriage equality for millions of gay Americans, ushering in a new age of LGBT rights
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Texas middle school students disciplined after wearing “Gay O.K.” shirts
—Sammy Heiman, a seventh-grader at Faubion Middle School in McKinney, Texas, and the designer of t-shirts with the words “Gay O.K.” on them, as reported by...
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Texas woman wants Caitlyn Jenner to return her gold medal
In a stunning case of ignorance, a woman from Texas has started a petition on Change.org asking Caitlyn Jenner to return her Olympic gold medal....
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Bryan Fischer blames Texas floods on gays
–American Family Association’s Bryan Fischer, on his radio show. Fischer, in his infinite wisdom, blames the horrendous flooding in Texas on “sodomites,” agreeing with a caller who...
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Texas anti-gay measures and HIV criminalization bill fail
Despite some last-minute legal wrangling, the Texas legislature failed to pass several anti-gay measures as of the May 27 final deadline for passing any bills that lawmakers...
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Texas Republican comes out in support of marriage equality
— Texas Rep. Sarah Davis, (R-Houston), speaking with the Texas Observer. Davis is the first GOP lawmaker in the state to back same-sex marriage, announcing her...
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Ted Cruz: Ignore my homophobia, ISIS are killing gay people
–Senator Ted Cruz (R., Texas), speaking with reporters in Beaumont, Texas while on a campaign tour of the state. Cruz is one of several Republican...
