Steven Hotze Hatesplains the Law

Where to begin with Steven Hotze? The Houstonian and head of Conservative Republicans of Texas last made headlines a few weeks ago when he brought Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore to the Texas Capitol for a rally in defense of this state’s ban on same-sex marriage. Hotze was back in Austin on Wednesday to appear before the […]

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Another Important Step in Our Campaign to Stop Discrimination in Texas

Our campaign to stop discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Texans took another important step forward today. Along with our partners at Equality Texas and the ACLU of Texas, we stood with the state’s major business organization as well as a number of lawmakers at a Capitol press conference warning the Legislature against passing 20 bills promoting anti-LGBT discrimination. Here’s […]

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LAWMAKERS, BUSINESS AND CIVIL LIBERTIES LEADERS WARN LEGISLATURE AGAINST BILLS PROMOTING DISCRIMINATION AGAINST LGBT TEXANS

Joint press release from Texas Freedom Network, Equality Texas, ACLU of Texas LAWMAKERS, BUSINESS AND CIVIL LIBERTIES LEADERS WARN LEGISLATURE AGAINST BILLS PROMOTING DISCRIMINATION AGAINST LGBT TEXANS Press Conference Highlights Mounting Concerns about Bills That Would Spark Reactions Similar to Backlash in Indiana, Arkansas FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 7, 2015 Texas lawmakers and the head […]

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