By Shan Schaffer, Texas Freedom Network’s Just Texas Program Manager According to the Texas State Board of Education (SBOE), which decides the curriculum for public education, schools aren’t required to teach sex ed, and when they do, it doesn’t have to be inclusive or medically accurate. I’m Shan, TFN’s Just Texas program manager. I’m here […]
Reproductive Rights
TFN Explains: House Bill 7
Learn more about House Bill 7, banning the mailing of abortion medications, passed during the 2025 Second Special Legislative Session. […]
Governor Abbott Signs Law Expanding Texas Abortion Restrictions Through Medication Ban
Spokespeople available in Spanish and English for additional comment or interview at request September 19, 2025 CONTACT: Shannon Jensen (she/her), [email protected] , 631-671-5352 AUSTIN, Texas — Governor Greg Abbott this week signed House Bill 7 into law, a measure that prohibits the distribution of abortion-inducing medication through the mail and establishes civil liability for individuals […]
Texas House Advances Legislation Banning the Mailing of Abortion Medication, Escalating Threats to Texans’ Health and Fundamental Freedoms
Spokespeople available in Spanish and English for additional comment or interview at request FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 29, 2025 CONTACT: Shannon Jensen (she/her), [email protected], 631-671-5352 AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House last night advanced House Bill 7, which prohibits the distribution of abortion-inducing medication through the mail and establishes civil liability for individuals or entities […]
New Texas Laws Taking Effect September 1, 2025 and What They Mean for You
Texas is Texas. As Texans, we invite our neighbors to enjoy our barbecue, take pictures in the bluebonnets, and help each other out when the goin’ gets tough. But Governor Greg Abbott and the lawmakers at the Capitol who do his bidding are not part of our Texas. They do not represent who we are […]
