Supporters argue the bill safeguards religious freedom, while LGBTQ advocates fear it could allow discrimination against LGBTQ youth in foster care. Critics express concerns that the bill could ...

Despite House Bill 495 passing in March, members of the LGBTQ community are still confused on how or when they may feel the ...

AUSTIN, TEXAS - APRIL 15: A Pride flag is seen held up in a crowd during preparation for a Queer March to the Texas State Capitol on April 15, 2023 in Austin, Texas. People from across Texas ...

HOUSE BILL 495 AND SENATE BILL TWO BROUGHT DEBATE AND EMOTION TO THE HOUSE FLOOR AS BOTH MEASURES RELATE TO THE LGBTQ PLUS COMMUNITY. THAT’S MY QUESTION IS WHO’S NEXT? BECAUSE WE’RE COMING ...

Foster parents would not have to accept policies that conflict with their "sincerely held moral and religious beliefs" related to gender identity and sexual orientation under a bill that passed ...