Queer Texas Crisis Fund Announcement June 3, 2022 at 9:13 am In partnership with Texas Pride Impact Funds, Equality Texas announces $42,000 rapid response funding to trans-led/trans-supportive organizations

Equality Texas Endorses Venton Jones in May 24 Dallas Democratic Primary Runoff May 20, 2022 at 9:46 am Equality Texas Endorses Texas House District 100 Pro-Equality Candidate Venton Jones for the May 24 Dallas Democratic Primary Run-Off

Statement on SCOTX Decision on Gov. Abbott’s directive to Department of Family and Protective Services May 13, 2022 at 4:02 pm All in For Equality Coalition Responds to Texas Supreme Court Decision on Gov. Abbott’s directive to Department of Family and Protective Services to investigate trans kids and their loving parents

For Immediate Release: Statement on AG Paxton Opinion about Trans Healthcare February 22, 2022 at 12:08 pm All children deserve to grow up healthy and learn to take care of their bodies in a way that helps them live full, happy lives. For transgender kids, this might include gender-affirming care that has been endorsed by pediatricians and proven to help kids’ mental health and future wellbeing.

For Immediate Release: Equality Texas Mourns the Loss of Cypress Ramos February 18, 2022 at 7:11 pm Equality Texas mourns the loss of Cypress Ramos, tragically murdered in Lubbock, Texas.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: EQUALITY TEXAS RELEASES STATEMENT ON GOV. ABBOTT SIGNING OF ANTI-TRANSGENDER HB 25 October 25, 2021 at 4:25 pm We are devastated at the passage of HB25. It’s been a long and brutal fight, but we will not stop fighting to protect our community and secure the nondiscrimination protections we need so that all young people can thrive and live out their fullest potential.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: EQUALITY TEXAS STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF ANTI-TRANSGENDER SPORTS BAN, HB 25, TARGETING INNOCENT CHILDREN October 17, 2021 at 5:37 pm It’s been a long and brutal fight, but we will not stop fighting to protect our community and secure the nondiscrimination protections we need so that all young people can thrive and live out their fullest potential.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: EQUALITY TEXAS STATEMENT ON HOUSE PASSAGE OF HB 25 October 14, 2021 at 11:14 pm HB 25 singles out transgender children and permanently prohibits them from the foundational opportunities that sports provide children. As the legislative process continues, and HB 25 moves to the Texas Senate, we will not stop fighting to protect transgender children.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: EQUALITY TEXAS RELEASES STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF HB 25 BY THE HOUSE CALENDARS COMMITTEE October 13, 2021 at 11:59 am The Texas Legislature’s unrelenting assault on transgender children continued today as the House Calendars Committee voted to move HB 25 to the full House without deliberation. The only word to describe this move is cruel.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: EQUALITY TEXAS RELEASES STATEMENT ON HOUSE COMMITTEE PASSAGE OF HB 25 October 7, 2021 at 11:50 am 291 Texans registered their opposition to HB 25 while only 55 registered support. These numbers reflect what we know — the majority of Texans believe discrimination against LGBTQ+ people is wrong.