The following press release is from the Trust. Respect. Access coalition, of which the Texas Freedom Network is a part. ADVOCATES PUSH FOR BIRTH CONTROL ACCESS FOR YOUNG PARENTS Speakers: Trust Teens Who Are Already Parents to Make Their Own Decisions about Birth Control FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2015 AUSTIN – Two years after […]
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The Daily Show Get More: Daily Show Full Episodes,The Daily Show on Facebook,Daily Show Video Archive Comic Jon Stewart takes a look at the legislative temper tantrum over LGBT equality that is sweeping through conservative states — and he saves some of his best stuff for the Lone Star State. After all, how could he pass […]
Tell Texas Lawmakers You Support Access to Birth Control for Teen Parents
When Texas lawmakers two years ago passed extreme legislation limiting access to abortion care, they promised to come back this legislative session to address the issue of unintended pregnancy. Now they can take a first step toward keeping that promise. The State Affairs Committee of the Texas House is set on Wednesday to hear testimony […]
The Week in Quotes (March 8 – 14)
Here are some of the week’s most notable quotes culled from news reports from across Texas, and beyond. […]
Texas GOP Legislator Matt Krause Decides Discrimination Is More Important Than Jobs for Texans
On Monday state Rep. Jason Villalba, R-Dallas, said he would no longer support his HJR 55, a controversial state constitutional amendment that supporters claim protects religious freedom in Texas but in reality opens the door to using religion to discriminate and harm others. On Wednesday, state Rep. Matt Krause, R-Fort Worth, refiled the measure as HJR 125. […]
