“I am a human being and I am also trans- I am a mosaic of experiences and identities, with joy and sorrow and happiness and love"
"Gov. Abbott & Attorney General Paxton are joining a politically motivated misinformation campaign with no consideration of medical science"
LGBTQ+ advocates in Texas were outraged calling actions “disinformation, being spread about transgender people and their healthcare”
"Anti-LGBTQ+ politicians have sought to lay the groundwork to turn Texans against their LGBTQ+ neighbors through an onslaught of legislation"
The bill would amend the state’s constitution to “reinforce parents are the primary decision makers in all matters involving their children"
“I didn’t want to be a pregnant man in Texas,” he said. “I didn’t know if I could even get somebody to look at me or...
"Any such efforts raise serious First Amendment concerns, and is, in many ways, an attack on our informed democracy”
Abbott's order to investigate comes after he had tasked state education officials to develop statewide standards preventing “pornography”
"What was in the parking lot, what was on school property... the hate speak is not what represents Anderson"
"Despite the powerful testimony of trans kids & adults- the emails to the Governor to veto this harmful piece of legislation it is now law"