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For Immediate Release: Equality Texas’ Statement Regarding Spike in Calls to Suicide Hotline August 3, 2017 at 11:12 am Late last night, the Trevor Project – the nation’s largest LGBTQ youth crisis intervention and suicide prevention organization – issued a press statement about the amount of incoming calls, text messages and online chats they’ve received from transgender youth.
Make a call? August 2, 2017 at 12:45 pm Starting tomorrow, we’re bringing our phonebank action center to Austin and Houston.
Call your Reps now! August 1, 2017 at 4:20 pm There are no more illusions, supporter. Governor Abbott has publicly admitted “bathroom bills” are about targeting transgender people for discrimination.
#TransTuesday: What it is like to be a transgender man in Texas August 1, 2017 at 11:11 am This #TransTuesday, Equality Texas​ highlights a conversation between four transgender men from Houston, Dallas and San Antonio about what it is like to be a transgender man in this difficult political climate in Texas.
Gov. Abbott Admits Targeting “Transgender Bathrooms” To Promote Discrimination, Not Enhance Public Safety July 31, 2017 at 1:55 pm These bills exist for one reason, and it's not safety. Simply put, they target transgender Texans for discrimination. Now, Governor Greg Abbott is admitting as much.
Tell the house: No on HB 46 & HB 50! July 29, 2017 at 7:06 am Right now, your representative is under serious pressure to support these horrible anti-transgender bills. Rush a message urging them to say NO to HB 46 and HB 50!
Right now, my son’s life is on the line and I need your help. July 26, 2017 at 12:48 pm My son Landon is transgender. In his words that means his mind hasn't always matched his body.
#TransTuesday: Fight Back! July 25, 2017 at 6:30 am This #TransTuesday, Equality Texas​ highlights a conversation between three mothers of transgender children in San Antonio about the political climate in Texas.
Urgent: All Hands On Deck! July 23, 2017 at 11:42 pm With only 26 days left to stop their discriminatory bathroom bills before the end of special session, Equality Texas is ramping up our statewide organizing efforts like never before—and we need your help.
Texas ‘Bathroom Bills’: Protesters Flood Statehouse Against Bills July 23, 2017 at 9:10 pm At its core, Senate Bill 3 only exists for the sole purpose of demonizing and stigmatizing transgender Texans, says Equality Texas CEO Chuck Smith. Watch this report from NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt from Sunday, July 23, 2017.

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