Texas

May 22, 2013

by Mari Haywood

UPDATE: Texas lawmakers do not pass anti-trans marriage bill

SB 1218, a Texas bill which was geared to restrict transgender Texans from getting marriage licenses has died.

May 16, 2013

by Mari Haywood

Texas Senate passes bill with serious consequences for transgender Texans

State Senator Donna Campbell's bill states that no marriage license can be obtained with a document that lacks a photo - which includes many legal documents indicating that one is transgender. This bill seems intended to stop transgender people from marrying their opposite-sex partners.

April 4, 2013

by Hannah Moch, Guest Contributor

Take Action: LGBT Centers and Programs are in Jeopardy Across Texas

Both the Texas State Senate and the student government of Texas A&M University are considering bills which would be detrimental to LGBT centers within the state and the school.

November 9, 2011

by Hariqbal Basi, GLAAD's Law and Media Fellow

2011 Election Roundup: LGBT Equality Victories

Voters across the country demonstrated their support for equality and the LGBT community Tuesday. Yesterday’s election saw a slew of victories for LGBT candidates and equality.