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Christian Conservatives Bring Alarmist #BanTheBible Message to Texas Capitol
The religious right’s desperate new messaging strategy speaks to the shifting dynamics around LGBTQ equality at the Texas Legislature.
In hopes of protecting their religious right to discriminate against LGBTQ people, Texas conservatives have turned to a perplexing new message this legislative ...Read More
Anti-LGBT Groups Still Fighting Same-Sex Marriage In Court
Texas Values is asking supporters for money and prayers as it attempts to take same-sex marriage back to court in Texas.
Right-wing lobby group Texas Values is asking supporters for money and prayers as it attempts to take same-sex marriage back to court in Texas....Read More
Democratic Hopefuls Brave Far-Right Prestonwood Baptist
‘I will not eat your souls,’ one aspiring lefty state representative advised the conservative congregation.
After hosting six GOP presidential hopefuls in October, Prestonwood’s newly formed “Culture Impact Team” staged a forum Monday for local and state candida...Read More
Steve Hotze to Gay Nazis: En Garde!
Conservative Republicans of Texas leader Steve Hotze launched a tour of Texas, “The Faith Family Freedom Tour,” at a nearly half-empty event in Houston.
On Thursday, Steve Hotze launched a multi-city tour of Texas, “The Faith Family Freedom Tour,” at a nearly half-empty event at a hotel ballroom in Houston....Read More
Anti-Gay Groups Mount ‘Texas Response’
Hundreds gathered Tuesday evening at Cottonwood Creek Baptist Church in Allen for “The Texas Response,” to celebrate passage of the Pastor Protection Act an...Read More
No Special Session on Gay Marriage
Despite receiving a letter from anti-gay groups demanding one, Gov. Greg Abbott will not call a special session to pass a bill aimed at undermining the U.S. Sup...Read More
Anti-LGBT Leader: Texas Association of Business Waging ‘War On Values’
Texas Values President Jonathan Saenz accused the Texas Association of Business of supporting "the homosexual agenda" and blames the state chamber of commerce f...Read More
At the Capitol, a Last Stand Against Gay Marriage
Christian groups convened today at the capitol for Texas Faith & Family Day, happening just as the state's ban on gay marriage appears to be collapsing....Read More
Anti-Gay Marriage Group: ‘This is the Beginning of an Epic Battle’
Jonathan Saenz of Texas Values says courts could legalize polygamy next.
Anti-gay marriage groups may be in decline nationally—but in Texas, they've got a lot of fight left. I talked to Jonathan Saenz about the movement's future....Read More