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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

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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

Mary Gonzalez Apr 21, 2015

Bill Would Prevent Gay Teens From Becoming Felons For Consensual Sex

by John Wright

Rep. Pat Fallon (R-Frisco) and Rep. Tan Parker (R-Flower Mound) Apr 16, 2015

Committee Weighs ‘License to Discriminate’ Adoption Bill

by John Wright

State Rep. Rafael Anchia Apr 15, 2015

Rep. Anchia Decries Lack Of Support For Pro-LGBT Birth Certificate Bill

by John Wright

Two More Anti-LGBT Bills Get Hearings This Week

by John Wright

Apr 10, 2015

Major Texas Corporations Unite For LGBT Rights

by John Wright

Apr 09, 2015

Anti-Gay Witnesses Rail Against Same-Sex ‘Mirage’

by John Wright

Apr 07, 2015

Texas Association of Business: ‘Religious Freedom’ Laws Would Be ‘Devastating’

by John Wright

Apr 06, 2015

Austin Mayor Says ‘Scary’ Anti-LGBT Legislation Threatens City’s Economy

by John Wright

Cleopatra de Leon, Nicole Dimetman, Vic Holmes and Mark Phariss Apr 03, 2015

High Court Will Drag Texas ‘Kicking And Screaming’ to Gay Marriage in June, Attorney Says

by John Wright

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