A WINDOW FOR MARRIAGES IN TEXAS?

Abbott asks judge to keep stay in place, but experts expect it to be lifted

Robert Pitman

Texas is about to get a gay federal judge, thanks to anti-gay Sens. Ted Cruz and John Cornyn

Posted On 20 Nov, 2014

Texas is one step closer to having its first openly gay federal district judge.

Exxon

ExxonMobil again shits the bed on LGBT inclusion, but 6 Texas companies earn perfect scores from HRC

Posted On 19 Nov, 2014

Irving-based ExxonMobil is again the only company with a negative score on the Human Rights Campaign’s 2015 Corporate Equality Index, released Wednesday.

homeless

New LGBT youth homeless shelter in San Antonio among few of its kind in US

Posted On 19 Nov, 2014

Growing up in a small town in the Texas Panhandle, Sandra Whitley says she knew she was gay from the age of 13 — in 1975.

Fort Worth police

Freedom to Marry launches new campaign: “Texas families should not be left behind”

Posted On 18 Nov, 2014

Law enforcement officials, state legislators, faith leaders and a great-grandmother are among those lending their voices to a new campaign to bring marriage equality to Texas.

Keahey.Arron1

Springtown man sentenced to 15 years in prison for assault, kidnapping of gay man he met online

Posted On 17 Nov, 2014

A Springtown man has been sentenced to more than 15 years in federal prison for the brutal assault and kidnapping of a gay man he met online, according to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

jonathansaenz

Anti-gay group Texas Values endorses Sen. Donna Campbell’s “license to discriminate” bill

Posted On 15 Nov, 2014

Jonathan Saenz, president of the anti-gay group Texas Values, has said he believes gays activists are trying to put Christians in jail.

TDOR

Cities across Texas to mark Transgender Day of Remembrance, including San Marcos and Waco

Posted On 15 Nov, 2014

Cities across the Lone Star State will play host to events next week marking the Transgender Day of Remembrance — an international memorial held each year to honor those killed due to anti-trans violence.

Campbell.DOnna

Sen. Donna Campbell denies “license to discriminate” bill is discriminatory

Posted On 14 Nov, 2014

Tea party Republican state Sen. Donna Campbell took to Facebook on Thursday to respond to criticism of her “license to discriminate” bill. Her complete post is above.

David Villarreal

Man sentenced to 60 years in prison for brutal murder of gay Austin resident

Posted On 13 Nov, 2014

A man was sentenced to 60 years in prison Wednesday for the brutal murder of a gay Austin resident in 2013.

Olgin.Chapa

Rally in S. Texas on Friday will demand justice for teen lesbian couple’s alleged attacker

Posted On 13 Nov, 2014

A Rally Against Hate Crimes is planned outside a South Texas courthouse on Friday, when the suspect charged with murder and rape in an attack on a teenage lesbian couple two years ago is scheduled to appear for a hearing.

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