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OUT FOR CHANGE: Shooting for Senate

Fran Watson would be first openly LGBTQ candidate elected to state’s upper chamber.

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National News

LGBTQ Advocates Hope to Ban ‘Gay Panic’ Defense in Texas, Other States

Illinois joins California in outlawing use of victim's sexual orientation as justification for violent crime. 

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National News

Texas Gay Marriage Plaintiff Running For Senate, May Face Ken Paxton’s Wife

Mark Phariss joins race opposite spouse of AG who bitterly fought his lawsuit. 

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News

Texas Will Have Most Open Congressional Seats In Its History Next Year

Rash of retirements triggers 2018 political bonanza. 

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News

It’s Official: Fran Watson Files to Run for Texas Senate

Former Caucus president would be first openly LGBTQ member of state’s upper legislative chamber.

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News

Bathroom Bill Threat Could Flush Texas Cities’ Amazon Bids

Hundreds of cities are vying to be Amazon's second home.

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State News

LGBTQ Advocates Hope to Avoid ‘Doom’ After Straus

Outgoing speaker has been critical ally.

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National News

Michigan ACLU Sues Over Anti-LGBTQ Adoption Law That’s Similar to Texas’

2015 measure allows taxpayer-funded child placement agencies to discriminate based on religious beliefs. By Lauren del Valle CNN The Michigan…

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Columns

Confederacy of Dunces

Trump, Charlottesville, and the bathroom bill.

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Local News

Pastor Links Hurricane Harvey To Bathroom Bill’s Failure

By John Wright Anti-LGBTQ pastor Kevin Swanson is the latest right-wing extremist to link Hurricane Harvey to LGBTQ rights, claiming…

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