Rather than representing all the people they’re elected to serve, far-right extremists and politicians attack LGBTQIA+ Texans at every turn — simply because of who they are or whom they love.
Texas Freedom Network advocates for a state where all people can feel safe and at ease, thrive, and exist — freely and authentically — without fear of being targeted.
TFN’s LGBTQIA+ Advocacy
At the Capitol
TFN fights anti-LGBTQIA+ legislation and organizes our network of activists so that together we can make it clear to far-right politicians: hate is not welcome in our state.
TFN advocates for LGBTQIA+ equality, safety, and inclusion in local governments and communities through grassroots advocacy, civic engagement, and partnerships.
The Alarming Rise of Book Bans in Texas Between July 2021 and December 2023, more than 1,500 books were banned in public schools across Texas, with 141 more banned in the 2023-2024 fall semester alone. This surge in censorship follows the implementation of HB 900, also known as the READER Act, a purposely vague state…
TFN was honored to sit down with Texas State Senator Molly Cook (she/her), the first out LGBTQIA+ member of the Texas Senate and currently its youngest serving member.
On National Parents’ Day, we celebrate the role of parents in raising children. Unfortunately, a troubling trend is reshaping American education under the guise of “parental rights.”
The Alarming Rise of Book Bans in Texas Between July 2021 and December 2023, more than 1,500 books were banned in public schools across Texas, with 141 more banned in the 2023-2024 fall semester alone. This surge in censorship follows the implementation of HB 900, also known as the READER Act, a purposely vague state…
TFN was honored to sit down with Texas State Senator Molly Cook (she/her), the first out LGBTQIA+ member of the Texas Senate and currently its youngest serving member.
On National Parents’ Day, we celebrate the role of parents in raising children. Unfortunately, a troubling trend is reshaping American education under the guise of “parental rights.”
