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"...sincerely held religious beliefs.” An excuse to stir up anti-LGBT fervor under the guise of religious freedom, the hearing..."

"...a former attorney with Alliance Defending Free­dom, an influential anti-LGBT organization that supports criminalizing homosexual intercourse. ADF coordinates their..."

"...chamber of commerce is strongly cautioning against passing any legislation that would hurt LGBTQ Texans...."

"...a chance the bill could come up again. Reliably anti-LGBTQIA Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick urged Gov. Greg Abbott to..."

"...really outdid themselves this year, passing a trio of anti-LGBTQ laws, each of questionable constitutionality. There was Senate Bill..."

"...issues in her party," he said, "[and] has filed legislation that would have ensured all Texans hospital visitation and..."

"...the coalition is "not just there to be against anti-LGBT legislation," noting that it's an "economic organization," after all...."

"...Austin is withholding public information; Texas businesses warn that anti-LGBTQ discrimination will hurt Texas business; Greg Abbott signs a..."

"...During a May 4 State Affairs Committee hearing, anti-LGBT speakers showed up in full force – with one witness..."

"...openly gay longshot GOP candidate Fred Karger beat rabidly anti-LGBT candidate Michelle Bachmann in the New Hampshire primary...."

"...Trans folks speak out, toxic legislation rolls out, and almost nobody is getting all they..."

"...Safety Com­mittee, stating its position on the open carry legislation in HB 910, specifically that it "continues to allow..."

"...$40 million under HB 1759, the new school finance legislation laid out by Public Educa­tion Committee Chair Jimmie Don..."

"...Even with bipartisan support, the SWIFT legislation was one of the last measures to survive the..."

"...a June 2011 anti-immigrant Capitol rally, complaining that anti-immigrant legislation is blocked in Texas by too many Hispanic legislators...."

"...have made it completely clear that they oppose such legislation: not only because it is cruel, but because it's..."

"...story on the planned Fairmont Austin hotel ("Faulty Tower: Anti-LGBT Money Behind Fairmont Austin," March 15), the detail was..."

"...years. Despite the push, a key piece of equality legislation is still languishing...."

"...Followed by Washington state voters confirming the marriage equality legislation signed earlier this year...."

"...lobbyists, funded by big corporations working to ram far-right legislation through state houses," as a recent Common Cause statement..."

"...and advance a culture of family values" (i.e., anti-choice, anti-LGBTQIA) in the state, spoke against an amendment to the..."

"...The anti-LGBTQ state official from Houston meddled in the Dallas-area school..."

"...of businesses banning open carry in light of recent legislation; a police officer receives recognition and an investigation; the..."

"...the demise of HB 4105. Out of all the anti-LGBT legislation filed this session, the gay marriage ban authored..."

"...stepped in it big time, attempting to sell an anti-LGBT law as simply defending "religious freedom." Nobody's buying, businesses..."

"...Texas Association of Business doesn’t want any of that anti-LGBTQ legislation...."

"...Texas was victorious in getting hate crimes and anti-bullying legislation in Texas. The agenda for 2013 includes a fight..."

"...recognition of civil unions. That's the main reason the legislation passed by only the narrowest margins in the House..."

"...formulating the gathering as a response to right-wing anti-gay legislation. Boy, oh boy, does that sound familiar, as our..."

"...60th day, and the cut-off point for filing non-local legislation. Of course, most serious measures have already been filed..."