In a closed-door, last-minute meeting, the Texas House Public Health Committee today voted to advance House Bill 1686 and its companion Senate Bill 14. Both bills would ban healthcare for transgender adolescents in Texas. […]
Recent Press Releases
Access to Abortion Pill Used by Millions in Jeopardy, Texas Freedom Network Responds
The Fifth Circuit last night temporarily blocked Judge Kacsmaryk’s ruling to halt FDA approval of mifepristone but left in parts of the ruling that severely impact access to the abortion medication. […]
Texas Freedom Network Rebukes Use of Vouchers to Divert Funding From Public School Students
The Texas State House Committee on Public Education yesterday held hearings for a series of bills that would use vouchers to divert tax dollars from neighborhood students in public schools to instead subsidize religious schools and exclusive private schools. […]
Texas Freedom Network Applauds State House Approval of Budget Amendment Prohibiting School Voucher Funding
The Texas House of Representatives today approved an amendment to the state budget proposed by Rep. Abel Herrero that would prohibit the use of public funds for voucher programs. […]
Texas Freedom Network Denounces State Senate’s Attacks on LGBTQIA+ Texans
The Texas Senate this week voted SB 12 and 1601 out — both seek to ban public drag performances. SB 14 was also voted out, which would restrict puberty blockers and hormone therapy for transgender adolescents. […]