Paxton Amps Up Anti-LGBT Legal Fight

Texas AG leads 13-state coalition to block the Obama administration's transgender-inclusive directive to schools

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

July 15, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Senators Hold Meeting to Reaffirm Anti-LGBT Discrimination

State Affairs Committee hearing used as anti-LGBT soapbox

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

Feb. 17, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Paxton Stacks AG’s Office With Anti-LGBT Culture Warriors

AG hires opponents of church-state separation

"...charges, including securities fraud – has asked overtly right-wing, anti-LGBT employees to join his office, reaffirming the AG’s mission..."

April 12, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Faulty Tower: Anti-LGBT Money Behind Fairmont Austin

Doug Manchester was a major donor in the fight against same-sex marriage

March 15, 2013 News Feature by Brandon Watson

Top 10 Texas LGBT Stories

One step back and two steps forward

"...5) Good Vibrations The usual slate of anti-LGBT bills were countered 31 bills covering everything from anti-discrimination..."

Jan. 6, 2014 News Post by Brandon Watson

The Conservative Future of the LGBT Movement

Libertarian think tank the Cato Institute hosts symposium

Feb. 22, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Steven Cheslik-deMeyer

Conservative Group: Anti-LGBTQ Bills Could Cost Texas $8.5 Billion

Strange bedfellows make economic case against bigoted bills

"...The study, conducted by St. Edward’s University, also found anti-LGBTQ bills would drastically impact Texas’ convention and tourism industry,..."

Dec. 6, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Qmmunity: Anti-Trans SB 29 Dead, For Now

Critical win at the Lege welcomes Pride Month festivities

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

May 28, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Anti-Gay-Marriage Should Not Be in Constitution

Feb. 28, 2005 Postmarks

Drag Ban Defeat Was One Bright Spot in a Harrowing Year for LGBT Texans

SB 12 declared unconstitutional

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

Dec. 15, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Equality Texas and the Dangers of 'Good Enough'

Sarah Davis endorsement falls short on promoting LGBT equality

"...decision making; has worked with Equality Texas to defeat anti-LGBT legislation; and has been public in her support for..."

Jan. 24, 2014 News Post by Brandon Watson

Tuesday News Gay on a Wednesday: Jan. 18

Dan hits us with his news bits

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

Jan. 18, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Daniel Villareal

News Roundup: No Fun

Lege goes anti-LGBT; Council debates noms; fests could get curfews

"...on a duo of their more than 20 filed anti-LGBT bills...."

May 11, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

News Roundup: Lawsuits, Laws, and Plea Bargains

Brian Rodgers vs. COA, Abbott vs. women's rights, etc.

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

June 15, 2015 News Post by News Staff

The AggreGAYtor: July 4

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...The anti-gay Minnesota Archbishop John Nienstedt has been accused..."

July 4, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Going 'All Out' for Sochi

Corporate actions still speak louder than words

"...their economic power to urge Russia to cease its anti-LGBT discrimination. Interestingly enough, AT&T, which is not an IOC..."

Feb. 5, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Lawrence Everett Forbes

Tuesday News Gay: Dec. 6

Queerty editor teams up with Gay Place for new weekly feature

"...Russia mulls over a federal law banning LGBT-everything...."

Dec. 6, 2011 Qmmunity Post by Daniel Villareal

State LGBTQ Chambers Form First-of-Its-Kind Alliance

The new Texas LGBT Chambers of Commerce will represent Austin, Greater Houston, North Texas, and San Antonio

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

Feb. 15, 2019 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Dan Patrick, Still on Bathroom Patrol

Lt. Guv takes issue with Obama's trans-inclusive policy

"...In a continuation of his anti-LGBTQ fearmongering, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Friday that he’s..."

May 13, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Federal Judge Blocks Obama's Transgender Guidelines

Ft. Worth judge says "status quo" in place for now

"...Attorney General Ken Paxton and his anti-LGBTQ cohort have succeeded in blocking a federal transgender-inclusive directive,..."

Aug. 22, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Rev. Frank Visits FUMC

Defrocked minister brings message of LGBT acceptance

"...easy to forget that Christianity is not a monolith. Anti-LGBT screeds may make good headlines, but they are not..."

April 25, 2014 News Post by Brandon Watson

Tuesday News Gay on a Wednesday: Dec. 21

Gay Place and Queerty editor give it to you, not so straight

"...It turns out that the conservative anti-LGBT group, the National Organization for Marriage, is almost entirely..."

Dec. 21, 2011 Qmmunity Post by Daniel Villareal

The AggreGAYtor Live: Election Special

Your minute-by-minute dose of election news

"...• 7:20 Ventriloquist dummy Connie Mack has been defeated..."

Nov. 6, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The AggreGAYtor: December 18

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...that the University of Toledo had grounds for firing anti-LGBT diversity officer Crystal Dixon. News watchers may remember her..."

Dec. 18, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Bill of the Week: Senate Bill 2065

Anti-LGBT "religious freedom" laws piling up at the Lege

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

May 8, 2015 News Column by Mary Tuma

Lege Lines: The Score

How the 83rd did on water infrastructure, the budget, education, the environment, and transportation

"...Anti-LGBT bills were less plentiful, but they did make for..."

June 14, 2013 News Feature by Brandon Watson

Correction: There Are Two Manchesters

Son claims 'Papa' Doug's views on LGBTs have evolved

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

March 22, 2013 News Feature by Brandon Watson

Tuesday News Gay: Dec. 13

Queerty editor teams up with Gay Place for weekly news round-up

Dec. 13, 2011 Qmmunity Post by Daniel Villareal

The AggreGAYtor: November 12

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...again that the American religious right is complicit in anti-LGBT sentiment in Africa, sentiment carried to bloody extremes on..."

Nov. 12, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The AggreGAYtor: February 24

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Uganda’s formerly “kill the gays” bill has been signed..."

Feb. 24, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

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