John Wright

John Wright is a freelance journalist based in Austin. Follow him on Twitter @LSQnews.

New Data Suggests ‘Bathroom Bill’ Would Burden Nearly All Transgender Texans

Health department stats show few trans Texans have corrected their birth certificates, making them vulnerable to discrimination under Senate Bill 6.

Proposals in the Legislature and a case taken by the Texas Supreme Court attempt to turn back some of the federal law allowing gay marriage.

The bill, one of several anti-LGBT proposals in the Legislature, would be much harder to repeal than pass, the mayor said.

A transphobic group targeted a Dripping Springs ISD student, but didn't expect the community's reaction.

The NCAA moved this year's Final Four from North Carolina after a similar law passed there. Dan Patrick accused the NCAA of “extortion.”

With the session underway and its text on the table, SB 6 has come under a microscope and is being met with intense, well-organized opposition.

Trump could quickly take action that would render some of them obsolete, while others could see several more years of litigation.

Senate Bill 6 Would Nullify Trans-Inclusive Ordinances, Base Restroom Access on Birth Certificates

Equality will be under attack in Austin, Washington

Pro-LGBT Houston Lawmakers Discuss Lieutenant Governor's Anti-Transgender Proposal