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Tag Archives: state rep
Spirit of Giving: LGBT community gets into the holiday spirit
EDITOR’S NOTE: As the holiday season kicks into high gear, the LGBT community of North Texas once again is responding in a variety of ways to help out those who are less fortunate. This week Dallas Voice profiles five events … Continue reading
Posted in More Headlines News, News, Texas
Tagged christmas show, dallas chapter, Dallas Voice, drag queen, glbt community, gurrola, hard candy christmas, holiday event, lgbt community, nagel, partner mark, star empire, state rep, Texas Gay Rodeo Association, TGRA, tom davis, voice profiles
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The Tea Party turns again to dirty tricks
Waxahachie Republican comes under fire from potential opponents over vote for anti-bullying bill and his connection with fundraiser for anti-bullying foundation TEA PARTY TARGET | Waxahachie Republican state Rep. Jim Pitts, left, talks with Waco Republican state Rep. Charles “Doc” … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Viewpoints
Tagged Alan Ross, Ben Cohen, british rugby, freedom parade, gay fans, Jim Pitts, northampton england, peter cohen, professional rugby, republican state, ross texas, rugby player, state rep, texas freedom, texas state representative, texas tea party, vip guest, waxahachie
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WATCH: Leo Berman may not know what GLBT stands for, but he definitely doesn’t support it
Earlier we tried to post video of anti-gay State Rep. Leo Berman, R-Tyler, debating Rep. Rafael Anchia, D-Dallas, about a bill Anchia has filed that would allow same-sex parents to put both their names on an adopted child’s birth … Continue reading
Posted in Instant Tea, news
Tagged birth certificate, Douchebag, gay state, Leo Berman, rafael anchia, same sex parents, session 11, state rep, transgender
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What’s Brewing: Lady Gaga at the Round-Up last night; Joel Burns’ brother killed in wreck
Your weekday morning blend from Instant Tea: 1. What a treat for the little monsters in Dallas. Lady Gaga stopped by the Round-Up Saloon again last night in advance of her show tonight at the American Airlines Center, and this … Continue reading
Posted in Instant Tea, news
Tagged American Airlines, American Airlines Center, birth certificate, city councilman, dancers, dirt road, erath county, Facebook, human beings, international attention, Joel Burns, Lady Gaga, little monsters, paxton, rafael anchia, same sex adoption, same sex parents, session 11, state rep, Stephenville
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What’s Brewing: Sally Kern’s book; poll shows strong support for marriage equality in Ireland
Your weekday morning blend from Instant Tea: 1. Anti-gay Oklahoma State Rep. Sally Kern has written a book (right) about the national outcry over her comments in 2008, when she said homosexuality is a bigger threat to America than terrorism. … Continue reading
References to sexual orientation, gender identity to be removed from TX anti-bullying bills
Chuck Smith Specific references to LGBT youth will be removed from two anti-bullying bills backed by Equality Texas to improve their chances of passage and de-politicize the issue, Instant Tea has learned. One of the bills, House Bill 224 by … Continue reading
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Tagged carol alvarado, chuck smith, committee hearing, committee hearings, companion bill, criminal jurisprudence, education commissioner, Gender Identity, hate crimes act, James Byrd Jr., marc veasey, mark strama, public education committee, sexual orientation, state education code, state rep, substitute bill, texas education, three bills, wendy davis
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Coleman files bill to repeal Texas’ marriage ban
Rep. Garnet Coleman State Rep. Garnet Coleman, D-Houston, has filed a joint resolution that would repeal the state’s constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage. Coleman has filed a similar resolution in each session since the constitutional amendment was placed on the … Continue reading
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Tagged civil unions, constitutional provision, domestic partnerships, garnet coleman, joint resolution, Marriage, proposed constitutional amendment, relationship, same sex couples, same-sex marriage, section 1, section 32, Senate, state of texas, state rep, texas constitution, two thirds
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