Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has waded into the debate over pro-LGBTQ rights demonstrations at the state Capitol, decrying the decision to drop charges...
Related:During debate on the gender affirming care ban on Tuesday, LGBTQ rights protesters were ejected from the House gallery after they began to chant pro-transgender statements. Minutes later, Democratic lawmakers successfully sent the bill back to committee, delaying debate for several days.
LGBTQ rights organizations have pushed back against Pérez’s arrest, saying they were grappled by Texas Department of Public Safety officers during a peaceful protest. On Instagram, the Texas Freedom Network posted a comment from Pérez saying they “did nothing wrong.”Bill to remove ‘rogue’ district attorneys for not prosecuting crimes passes in Texas
Texas Freedom Network communications director Imelda Mejia said Friday the group is focusing on conducting “peaceful protests” against Friday’s vote on the gender affirming care ban.
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