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City staff updates Dallas City Council on input from communities following the removal of rainbow and other non-standard crosswalks
1+ hour, 5+ min ago (407+ words) Dallas Assistant City Manager Liz Cedillo-Pereira and her staff today (Friday, May 15) delivered to Dallas City Council the following memorandum regarding community feedback in the aftermath of the removal of the rainbow crosswalks on the Cedar Springs Strip, the Black…...
Paxton forces Texas Children's to create 'de-transition clinic"
2+ hour, 50+ min ago (406+ words) Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has won a battle in his ongoing war against the happiness and wellbeing of transgender people, announcing today (Friday, May 15) that he has secured a settlement that requires Texas Children's Hospital to create a "detransition…...
Gay bars as history
8+ hour, 23+ min ago (493+ words) If you've ever wanted to become a part of history, here's your chance: Badge of Pride wants your Dallas bar pictures from 1945 to the present to scan, archive and maybe even include in an upcoming exhibit. This isn't the first…...
Dallas Arts District announces PRIDE Block Party
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (775+ words) Dallas Voice The Dallas Arts District, with the Dallas Museum of Art, Nasher Sculpture Center and Crow Museum of Asian Art, today announced its 9th annual PRIDE Block Party, one of four signature events of the Dallas Arts District Fest welcoming…...
Firearms training for LGBTQ+ people offered
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (152+ words) Liberty For All Training Co. , founded by "gay, liberal, first-generation American" Ike Hajinazarian, is offering an LGBTQ+-specific firearms training class, "Gays with the Guns," on Sunday, July 19, at 4 p. m. at Rifle Gear, 4001 State Hwy. 121 in The Colony. The class offers…...
U. S. attorney for Northern Texas demands gender care records from NYU Langone
4+ day, 34+ min ago (450+ words) Dallas Voice NYU Langone hospital today notified its patients that hospital has received a grand jury subpoena from the U. S. Attorney's Office in the Northern District of Texas, demanding that the hospital "provide information pertaining to patients under the age of…...
See these LGBTQ+ artists and more at The Other Art Fair this weekend
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (165+ words) Presented by Saatchi Art, this year's fair invites visitors to step into "Main Character Energy" through immersive installations, live performances and interactive artist-led experiences at Dallas Market Hall. A short list of queer artists featured at this year's fair include:…...
Shhhh! Don't tell " Texas Tech says don't tell prospective students about new restrictions on study topics
1+ week, 1+ day ago (191+ words) At the end of April, officials with the Lubbock-based Texas Tech University System announced they were caving in to political pressure from the GOP and implementing sweeping restrictions on LGBTQ+ academic programs, research and classroom discussions. This week, though, The…...
RGV Queer Run Club announces first ever Pride 5 K
1+ week, 1+ day ago (358+ words) Runners and walkers take note: The RGV Queer Run Club is set to make South Texas history by hosting the first-ever official Pride 5 K in the Rio Grande Valley. The event is set for Saturday, June 27, and it will mark…...
Vatican report acknowledges harm done to LGBTQ+ people, criticizes conversion therapy
1+ week, 2+ day ago (225+ words) The Vatican on Tuesday, May 5, released a report criticizing conversion therapy and acknowledging the church's role in "the solitude, anguish and stigma that accompany persons with same-sex attractions and their families," according to reports at Religion News. com. The Rev....