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A city agency in Austin, Texas invited employees to racially segregated "anti-racist" meetings where "white folks" were asked not to attend a meeting that was only for "people of color" ...

During 2019 and 2020, the nation saw a shocking 30% surge in homicide rates, the most substantial single-year increase in more than a century. This alarming escalation in violence has ignited intense debates and discussions ...

While most states and cities across the country wrapped up their LGBT Pride festivals in the month of June, Austin celebrates in August with a stated mission to “Keep Austin Queer’d.” In attendance at the parade will be Austin ISD staff and students ...

Attorney General Paxton has announced an investigation into the Dell Children’s Medical Center to uncover whether “gender transitioning” procedures were unlawfully performed on minor children ...

On Thursday, March 2 (Texas Independence Day), over 150 pastors and spouses from all over Texas came at their own expense and time to be part of the 2023 Texas Pastor Council’s tenth “Pastors’ Day at the Capitol”, held every legislative session since 2007 to bring pastors, state officials and policy experts together at our State Capitol in Austin ...

The Austin Police Department (APD) announced it would host the fourth LGBTIQ+ World Conference for Criminal Justice Professionals in 2025. The conference is organized by the group Proud To Be Your Friend, which has ...

H-E-B—Texas’ beloved grocery store chain—sponsored the Human Rights Campaign’s Austin Dinner fundraiser to the tune of $10,000. The Austin Dinner is an annual event for HRC, an organization dedicated to promoting, celebrating, and advancing the LGBT lifestyle ...

Austin voters will have their say on a proposition to grant more power to the Office of Police Oversight next May after the city council voted down the proposed ordinance — leading to a break between Mayor Steve Adler and one police reform advocate ...

The Austin Independent School District in Texas is pushing K-12 teachers to attend a training seminar on “how to create supportive learning environments for LGBTQIA+” students as young as ...

Charles Butt, the billionaire heir and CEO of the Texas grocery empire H-E-B, sponsored a recent “family friendly” drag show and spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on anti-school choice campaigns ...