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LGBT Rights

Pride and Prejudice in Princeton, Texas

A school board vote to cancel a summer Pride event represented one of the first government-sponsored cancellations of the LGBTQ+ celebration in the Lone Star State.

by Candice Bernd

Keep Reading

Senator Lois Kolkhorst Casts Herself as Victim in Bathroom Bill Battle

by John Wright

Video: ‘Queer Dance Freakout’ Outside the Governor’s Mansion

by Gus Bova

Anti-LGBT Lawmakers Unveil Slew of ‘Religious Freedom’ Bills Despite Business Concerns

by John Wright

May 18, 2015

Anti-LGBT Leader: Texas Association of Business Waging ‘War On Values’

by John Wright

May 15, 2015

Signorile Warns LGBT Community to Resist ‘Victory Blindness’

by Joe Cutbirth

May 13, 2015

Texas Churches Make Infamous Anti-LGBT Hate Groups List

by John Wright

May 11, 2015

Anti-Gay Marriage Bill Faces ‘Critical Showdown’ In House

by John Wright

Garnet Coleman May 06, 2015

State Budget Experts Mistakenly Claim Sodomy is Still Illegal

by John Wright

State Rep. Rafael Anchia (D-Dallas) May 05, 2015

Pro-LGBT Birth Certificate Bill Approved by House Committee

by John Wright

May 01, 2015

LGBT Advocates, Anti-Gay Groups Find Common Ground on Marriage Bill

by John Wright

Apr 28, 2015

Parents of Transgender Children Fight Bathroom Bills

by John Wright

Apr 23, 2015

LGBT Advocates Call for Indiana-Style Backlash After Two Anti-Gay Bills Advance

by John Wright

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