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- CRICS OF TEXAS’ PH FOR A “DON’T SAY GAY” BILL SAY ACKNOWLEDGG LGBTQ PEOPLE ISN’T THE SAME AS TEACHG KIDS ABOUT SEX
- TEXAS GOP'S NEW PLATFORM LLS GAY PEOPLE 'ABNORMAL' AND REJECTS TRANS INTI
CRICS OF TEXAS’ PH FOR A “DON’T SAY GAY” BILL SAY ACKNOWLEDGG LGBTQ PEOPLE ISN’T THE SAME AS TEACHG KIDS ABOUT SEX
The ACLU of Texas works to protect, fend, and expand the nstutnal and civil rights of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, tersex, and asexual (LGBTQIA+) Texans. Texas is home to the send largt populatn of LGBTQIA+ people the untry, yet across the state, LGBTQIA+ Texans lack basic protectns. Many face discrimatn, harassment, bullyg, and * texas lgbt help *
Text, chat, or ll anytime to reach a traed Area Gays. The ACLU of Texas works to protect, fend, and expand the nstutnal and civil rights of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, tersex, and asexual (LGBTQIA+) Texans. They were among several bills the Legislature nsired that would brg major chang to the liv of gay and transgenr Texans.
TEXAS GOP'S NEW PLATFORM LLS GAY PEOPLE 'ABNORMAL' AND REJECTS TRANS INTI
The Legislature banned puberty blockers and hormone therapy for trans kids, rtricted the llege sports teams trans athlet n jo and expand the fn of sexual nduct to clu some drag shows. But a “Don’t Say Gay” provisn for schools missed key adl. * texas lgbt help *
But the lower chamber didn’t brg the amend legislatn up for nsiratn, killg the Senate’s third attempt at phg what crics dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” provisn. Crics say the provisns about LGBTQ lsons — patterned on ntroversial “Don’t Say Gay” law om Florida — nta vague language that uld stifle even rmal discsn about LGBTQ people, such as teachers discsg their same-sex spo. The Republin Party of Texas, which oppos any efforts to validate transgenr inti and claims that homosexualy is “an abnormal liftyle choice, ” also nsirs banng the “teachg, exposure, and/or discsn of sexual matters (mechanics, feelgs, orientatn, or ‘genr inty’ issu)” to be a legislative prry.
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One bill signalg a shift opn toward the LGBTQ muny was Hoe Bill 2055, which would have repealed the state law crimalizg gay sex.
Venton Jon, a Dallas Democrat who is the first Black, gay and openly HIV-posive lawmaker to serve at the Capol. The new language clud labelg homosexualy as an “abnormal liftyle choice” and opposg “all efforts to validate transgenr inty.
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