3+ hour, 16+ min ago   (561+ words) Melissa McCoul, arguing she was fired to appease political critics, is seeking to get her job back and other restitution. Months after Texas A&M fired a professor over a gender identity lesson, she is suing the university, alleging administrators…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (415+ words) University leaders also said six courses were canceled and 48 exceptions were granted under new rules on race and gender. Texas A&M University announced Friday that it is eliminating its women's and gender studies degree program. University leaders made the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1394+ words) The groups that operate Texas" 988 system face a convergence of challenges this year, from expiring federal money to heavier workloads since the Trump administration eliminated the special option for LGBTQ youth. For Julia Hewitt, the removal of LGBTQ+ services from…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (1395+ words) Texas" highest civil court is set to hear and rule on cases dealing with several hot-button issues, including hemp, gender-affirming care and the state"s ban on abortions after detection of cardiac activity. Justices on the highest civil court in…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (156+ words) The LGBTQ+ Pride organization says this is the first time in its 48 years that the parade will kick off Pride Month instead of being held toward the end of June. Houston's LGBTQ+ Pride parade is moving up a few weeks…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (971+ words) With the semester set to begin next week, professors have been directed to alter courses, and some classes have been removed or reassigned from the core curriculum at the College Station campus. Faculty at Texas A&M University were told…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (610+ words) Judge Dianne Hensley, who has been fighting the state judicial oversight body since 2019, is hoping to tee up a new challenge to the U.S. Supreme Court's Obergefell v. Hodges ruling. A Waco justice of the peace who refused to marry same-sex couples…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (512+ words) Multiple civil rights organizations are seeking to block parts of Senate Bill 12, a sweeping state law that prohibits discussions about gender identity in public schools as well as student clubs based on sexual orientation. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (617+ words) According to emails circulating among faculty, discussions on "race, gender ideology" and sexual orientation could be barred from introductory-level courses. About a month after adopting a policy requiring approval for courses that address race, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1525+ words) The Trump administration Thursday proposed two rules targeting hospitals that treat transgender children and youth using Medicare and Medicaid as the lever. The move would affect trans youth who have private insurance, too. Health officials from the Trump administration announced…...