FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 9, 2017 Texas Freedom Network President Kathy Miller is warning that the Texas House’s approval of HB3859 on second reading today would open the door to broad discrimination by child welfare service providers that contract with the state. The House must give final approval on third reading before sending it to […]
The Texas House is scheduled to vote on a dangerous religious refusal bill — this one targeting both LGBT families AND reproductive rights. House Bill 3859 by state Rep. James Frank, R-Wichita Falls, would allow child-welfare providers that contract with the state to discriminate against LGBT families in foster care and adoption placements — and it […]
The Texas Senate is considering a bill, which could be voted on any day now, that would give State Board of Education members the power to censor textbook content they don’t like. […]
Do you know a young person who would be interested in a job organizing students on the University of Texas campus? Are you a student looking to roll your sleeves up and gain valuable non-profit advocacy experience? If so, we may have an opportunity for you. […]
Here are some of the week’s most notable quotes. […]
