Why Houston Needs the Equal Rights Ordinance Now?
City Council is expected to vote this week on Mayor Annise Parker's proposed Equal Rights Ordinance. The Ordinance would ban discrimination based on several factors including sexual orientation and...
View ArticleAfter HERO, Will Bigotry Come Out of the Closet?
City Council is set to vote tomorrow on HERO, the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance. This is an important and necessary step in our city’s development, and HERO reflects the values of the vast majority of...
View ArticleThe North Carolina Backlash
North Carolina has taken another blow over its controversial religious freedom/non-discrimination law. Musician Bruce Springsteen cancelled a show scheduled for the controversial law, which offers...
View ArticlePoliticization of Textbooks in Texas
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner took a stand last week against a controversial textbook proposed for Mexican-American studies in Texas public schools. Activists argue that the textbook contains material...
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