Alarms were set off in legal circles as some argued that Obergefell v. Hodges - the same-sex marriage decision, would be in danger
“If Texas’s scheme is permissible, no constitutional right is safe from state-sanctioned sabotage of this kind”
The order granting isn’t permanent- the court will now decide whether to grant Texas’s request for longer-term
Garnering 5,200 respondents to date, this unique effort is led by veteran queer, lesbian, bi, trans, nonbinary, researchers and activists
SB 8 should alarm the LGBTQ community as we also find ourselves the targets of religious and right-wing ideologues
“The harm this law will cause will be insurmountable for too many Texans, particularly Black, Latino, Indigenous people & low income people."
