AUSTIN (Nexstar) — On Saturday night, the Texas Legislature sent Senate Bill 12 — unofficially titled the Parent’s Bill of Rights — to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk. If signed, the bill would ban diversity, ...

My bar-hopping life started indecently early—1996—when my teen-club circuit was Kreationz and Emotionz before my mom left for her own rounds. (We listen; we don’t judge.) Since then, I’ve lived in ...

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Signaling legislative contempt, one sponsor called the student groups "sex clubs." But in targeting the content of student speech the bill probably infringes First Amendment free speech rights and ...

At the end of its session, the Texas legislature approved Senate Bill 12, an expansion of Texas' anti-DEI policy for public and charter schools that supporters have dubbed a "Bill of Parental Rights." ...

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 rallied ...