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Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Wants To Become The First Black Woman Mayor Of Houston
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRep. Sheila Jackson Lee speaks at a press conference calling for the expansion of the Supreme Court...
Longtime Texas legislator John Whitmire will be Houston’s next mayor, CNN projects
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoTexas state Sen. John Whitmire will be the next mayor of Houston, CNN projects, after winning a...
Trial delayed after jurors object to fine for volunteer feeding unhoused neighbors: 'A lot of times,...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA trial of a woman has been delayed after lawyers were unable to find jurors willing to entertain...
Off to the races: Texas Republicans, Democrats set candidates for November election
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe field for the November general election in Texas is set after Republicans and Democrats finished...
How A 'Rainbow Wave' Of LGBTQ+ Officials Can Help Address Three Crucial Issues
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMaura Healey celebrates her historic win as Massachusetts' first female governor in the Grand...
17 History-Making LGBTQ+ Women in Politics
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThese LGBTQ+ Women Have Made History Women have been able to vote (in most states) only for a little over 100 years, less than have the time the U.S. has...
LGBTQ+ politicians like me fight for equality. We'll keep winning despite vile attacks.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWith my election in 2009, Houston became America’s largest city to elect an out LGBTQ+ mayor. In the...
David Mixner, LGBTQ+ activist and Bill Clinton campaign advisor, dies at 77
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDavid Mixner, a longtime LGBTQ+ activist who was an adviser to Bill Clinton during his presidential...
Democrat Danica Roem Becomes Virginia's First Openly Trans State Senator
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 7 months agoDemocrat Danica Roem was elected Tuesday to become Virginia’s first openly transgender state...
June is Pride Month: A timeline of LGBTQ+ history in Texas
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn case you missed it, June is Pride Month − a time to celebrate and support the LGBTQ+ community....