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Feds drop charges against Texas doctor who leaked gender-affirming care info to far-right extremist

The charges against Dr. Ethan Haim were dropped after a personal appeal from Missouri Republican U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley to President Donald Trump.

Memorial Established for Man Killed Outside Houston Gay Bar

Jared Jonte Jacobs, a 25-year-old bisexual man run down as he exited a Montrose bar, was a registered nurse.

Texas doctor charged for leaking health records of transgender kids to far-right extremist

Eithan Haim allegedly stole private health records of transgender kids who weren’t his patients and gave their medical information to an anti-trans activist.

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Trans Teen Arrested in Texas After Fight; Was It Self-Defense?

The student, arrested after a fight with two others, said she had been the target of online bullying.

How HERO's Defeat Echoes Jim Crow

Painting a discriminated-against group as sexual predators is just history repeating itself.

Tough Guys Get 'My Little Pony' Tattoos to Support Bullied Boy

Michael Morones, the 11-year-old who was bullied for his love of 'My Little Pony,' has inspired a surprising following of support from 'tattooed mean-lookin' guys.'

A Texas woman died after the hospital said it would be a “crime” to intervene in her miscarriage

Josseli Barnica is one of at least two Texas women who lost their lives after doctors delayed treating miscarriages, which fall into a gray area under the state’s strict abortion laws that prohibit doctors from ending the heartbeat of a fetus.

Texas Judge Blocks Probes of Trans Kids' Supportive Parents Statewide

The judge had previously issued a temporary block only for the family that brought a lawsuit against a policy that claimed gender-affirming care is child abuse.

Fully Vaxxed But Lost to COVID: Houston Mourns Out Realtor, Activist

John Buchanan, a casualty of the pandemic, was fully vaccinated but had underlying health conditions. 

Antivaccine, Anti-LGBTQ+ Texas Politician Dies After COVID Diagnosis

In social media posts, H. Scott Apley repeatedly questioned the need for vaccines and masks, along with ridiculing transgender people, Demi Lovato, Megan Rapinoe, and others.

Joel Osteen: Gays Are Sinners, But I'm Not a Basher

The Houston megachurch pastor says that believing homosexuality is a sin doesn't mean he's a "hater" or a "basher."

HHS Rules Trans Woman Entitled to Surgery Under Medicare

The decision comes just as the Department of Health and Human Services is deciding whether to implement the Affordable Care Act’s endorsement of trans-affirming healthcare for private insurers.

Texas LGBTQ+ business group had to relocate event because of Trump DEI executive order (exclusive)

The Federal Reserve Bank of Houston said it could no longer allow the Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce to hold a major event at the site.

Texas AG Ken Paxton won't leave trans people alone, again requests data from out of state

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has once again requested medical records from a transgender health care provider in another state, despite having no legal jurisdiction.

Trans Woman Shot in Houston; Suspect at Large

Police and media are receiving criticism for misgendering the victim.

Ted Cruz’s Bi Daughter OK After Rushed to Hospital, Rep Says

A representative for the GOP senator said there weren't any serious injuries.