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For Immediate Release: Texas Equity PAC Makes Final Endorsements for Pro-Equality Texas House & Senate Candidates for the 2020 General Election September 25, 2020 at 12:44 pm Texas Equity PAC has endorsed our final seven pro-equality Texas Senate and House candidates for the November 2020 General Election.
For Immediate Release: Equality Texas Releases Statement from CEO Ricardo Martinez on the Death of United States Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg September 18, 2020 at 7:34 pm U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has passed away at the age of 87. We are devastated but not hopeless. She taught us that, and we will continue our fight for full equality.
For Immediate Release: Equality Texas Endorses Pro-Equality Texas House Candidates for the 2020 General Election September 2, 2020 at 1:45 pm Equality Texas endorsed more than a dozen pro-equality Texas House candidates for the November 2020 General Election today.
For Immediate Release: Texas Equity PAC Endorses Pro-Equality Texas House Candidates for the 2020 General Election September 2, 2020 at 10:00 am Today, the Texas Equity PAC endorsed more than a dozen pro-equality Texas House candidates for the November 2020 General Election.
For Immediate Release: Equality Texas and the Transgender Education Network of Texas (TENT) Condemn Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson’s Proposed Rule Change Excluding Trans People from Homeless Shelters July 27, 2020 at 12:38 pm Equality Texas and TENT condemn the Housing and Urban Development Department’s proposed rule that will undermine two Obama-era regulations prohibiting anti-LGBTQ discrimination in federally funded housing, including homeless shelters.
For Immediate Release: Study Shows LGBTQ Nondiscrimination Would Create Significant Economic Growth July 15, 2020 at 10:30 am With LGBTQ nondiscrimination protections, El Paso would see more than 2,000 new jobs by 2025 and more than 5,000 new jobs by 2045.
For Immediate Release: Study by Leading Texas Economist Shows LGBTQ Nondiscrimination Would Create Hundreds of Thousands of Jobs July 15, 2020 at 9:30 am Policy supported by 70% of Texans, majorities in both parties would create billions in city & state tax revenues, hundreds of thousands of jobs, and more than $1 trillion in economic growth over time.
For Immediate Release: Texas Equity PAC Endorses Democrat Eddie Rodriguez for Special Election to Replace Kirk Watson for Senate District 14 June 30, 2020 at 1:11 pm Texas Equity PAC Endorses Democrat Eddie Rodriguez for Special Election to Replace Kirk Watson for Senate District 14
For Immediate Release: Equality Texas and Texas Pride Impact Fund Announce Launch of Queer Texas Crisis Fund June 29, 2020 at 1:32 pm The Queer Texas Crisis Fund will support organizations that are providing emergency relief to LGBTQ+ communities as a response to COVID-19 and/or are leading critical social justice work at the intersections of race and LGBTQ+ identities.
For Immediate Release: Equality Texas Releases Statement from CEO Ricardo Martinez on the United States Supreme Court Ruling in Favor of Protecting the DACA Program June 18, 2020 at 12:29 pm Today, the Supreme Court ruled against the challenge to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. We celebrate with the 700,000+ Dreamers, more than 100,000 Texans (nearly 40,000 of them LGBTQ- identified across the U.S.).

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