In this blog, we’re talking about gender-affirming care for transgender youth: defining what it actually is, combatting disinformation, breaking down the efforts to ban and restrict it, and more. Get the facts here, and join us in fighting for Texas’ transgender community! […]
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Proposed Legislation Would Blur Line of Separation of Church and State in Texas Schools
The Texas State House Committee on Public Education today voted House Bill 3614 out during a formal meeting. The bill would allow school districts to hire chaplains instead of professional school counselors to perform school counseling duties. […]
Texas Freedom Network Admonishes State House Politicization of Texas Classrooms
The Texas State House is scheduled today to have its hearing for HB 1804, which would reverse bipartisan reforms initially passed in 1995 by Governor George W. Bush. These reforms prevented the State Board of Education from implementing textbook changes based on personal or political reasons. Their repeal would create broad and subjective criteria for textbooks that Board members could use to censor classroom curriculums. […]
All In For Equality Coalition Statement on Advancement of House Bills that Ban Critical Healthcare for Transgender Youth
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. […]
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. […]
