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Ex-NFL pro O'Callaghan comes out as gay
Ryan O’Callaghan when he played for New England, left, and today Ryan O’Callaghan, a former lineman for the world champion New England Patriots and later the Kansas City Chiefs, has come out as a gay...
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Patrick 'pushes back' after Straus quote links bathroom bill to suicide
Texas Speaker of the House Joe Straus (IMHO: Dan Patrick’s spokeswoman says the bathroom bill has never been about discrimination. That’s bullshit and everybody knows it. It is and always has been...
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HRC phone banking continues; volunteers needed
As Texas lawmakers prepare to convene in Austin for a special session that will once again include efforts to pass an anti-trans bathroom bill, the Human Rights Campaign/DFW continues its phone banks,...
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UPDATED: Texas Senate holding hearing on bathroom bill Friday, phone bank...
Sen. Joan Huffman UPDATE: HRC field organizer Criss Ruiz needs volunteers to staff a phone bank Thursday, July 20, from 4-8 p.m., to call constituents and remind them to contact their state senators...
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UPDATE: Dallas City Council votes down N.C. travel ban
UPDATE: Some council members who voted against the travel ban were worried about the city’s relationship with its bank, Bank of America, based in Charlotte, N.C. Question: Why is the city of Dallas...
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Anchorage rejects discrimination ballot measure
Over the weekend, Anchorage voters rejected anti-transgender ballot measure Proposition 1 that would have repealed city non-discrimination protections. The measure would have enshrined discrimination...
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Bathroom bill is off Abbott’s agenda
Gov. Greg Abbott (file photo) In the Sept. 28 debate between Gov. Greg Abbott and Lupe Valdez, the governor said a bathroom bill is no longer on his agenda. What the governor didn’t say was whether he...
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And they’re off ….. LGBT news from around the country as the 2019 legislative...
Wisconsin’s new governor, Tony Evers, signed an executive order Monday protecting LGBT people from discrimination (Scott Bauer/Associated Press) The new year got off to a pretty good start for LGBT...
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Lambda Legal to 11th Circuit: Affirm decision for equal bathroom access
Andrew Adams with his mother Erica Adams Kasper with Lambda Legal attorneys Tara Borelli and Paul Castillo after oral argument in the 11th Circuit in Atlanta. (Courtesy Lambda Legal) ATLANTA — Lambda...
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Lawsuit filed challenging new Alabama law barring gender-affirming health...
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey, shown in an AP file photo, on April 8 signed into law a measure banning gender-affirming health care for trans youth. Two families and two doctors filed suit Monday, April 11,...
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