by Bee Moorhead | Mar 31, 2023 | Latest Posts, Legislative
This week, people of faith joined with thousands of Texans from across the state to oppose legislation that would prohibit health care professionals from delivering gender-affirming care to Texans under 18. In partnership with Texas Impact, members of the Austin...
by Bee Moorhead | Mar 26, 2023 | Action Alerts, Latest Posts, Legislative
Download the PDF This week is going to be a very bad week for LGBTQ equality. The news cycle will be consumed with anti-LGBTQ bills practically all week. In this action alert, we have prioritized the worst of the worst: ending gender affirming care — currently the...
by Bee Moorhead | Mar 24, 2023 | Latest Posts, Legislative
This week, action heated up in the Capitol across a range of issues. Texas Impact focused especially on hearings related to the electric grid; vouchers; and addressing gun violence. We are proud of the members of our Ending Gun Violence issue team who provided...
by Bee Moorhead | Mar 19, 2023 | Action Alerts, Latest Posts, Legislative
Download the PDF Committees take center stage for the next several weeks as decisions are made about which fraction of the hundreds of bills referred to them will see the light of day on the floors of their respective chambers. We are at full speed now. As has...
by Bee Moorhead | Mar 17, 2023 | Latest Posts, Legislative
At a rally at the Capitol opposing anti-trans bills, Equality Texas Executive Director Ricardo Martinez told a crowd of trans Texans, medical professionals, faith leaders, and allies that it’s everyone’s responsibility to speak up loudly against baseless...