Category Archives: Equality
Texas’ Top Anti-Gay Lobbyist Possibly Motivated by Personal Vendetta
Texas is known for being a Conservative state, but recent moves against the LGBT community have seemed to defy Conservative principles, and look more like open discrimination. There may be a common connection for why GOP lawmakers are ramping up the hate rhetoric. Here's the story from Lone Star Q...
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Texoblogosphere: Week of August 11th
Texas GOP Lawmakers Link Same-Sex Marriage to Incest, Pedophilia
As most of America continues to move forward with marriage equality, many in the Texas GOP insist on holding the Lone Star State back with antiquated, harmful falsehoods. Here's the story from the Huffington Post...
In support of Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s efforts to reinstate the state’s ban on same-sex … Continue Reading ››
Texas Leftist Published in Houston CultureMap!
As the decision over the HERO petition jostles through the courts, a new debate has arisen in media... should the ordinance be subject to a vote of the people? Yesterday Clifford Pugh, Editor-in-Chief at CultureMap Houston, penned a response saying that Houstonians should be able to vote on the measure. Knowing … Continue Reading ››
HERO Opponents File Suit Against City of Houston
Here's the story from Mike Morris of the Houston Chronicle...
Opponents of Houston's new non-discrimination ordinance sued Mayor Annise Parker late Tuesday after city officials rejected a petition the group had submitted hoping to force a repeal referendum in November.
Plaintiff and conservative activist Jared Woodfill said his group is … Continue Reading ››