AUSTIN (KXAN) — In a late night meeting of the Texas Senate State Affairs committee Thursday, advocates spoke for hours against a bill that would codify a gender binary in Texas law, if passed.

If this version of the budget bill is passed by the House and Senate, Medicaid, Affordable Care Act, and Children’s Health Insurance Program funding wouldn’t be allowed to cover child gender ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas parents who refuse to affirm their child’s gender identity or sexual orientation would be exempt from state definitions of abuse and neglect under a bill the House passed ...

A Texas Senate bill requiring insurance companies to cover all follow-up care and treatment for potential adverse effects to patients who receive gender ... their health. Equality Texas, an ...

(The Center Square) – The Texas House has passed two bills related to gender and biological sex. One, the Women’s Bill of Rights, codifies sex-based terms. The other requires insurance ...

Jayme Franklin, founder and CEO of The Conservateur, reacts to Senate Democrats reintroducing a bill to make gender identity a federally protected characteristic. Menu Fox News ...

October 26: Bahrain withdraws from a proposal to create a federation of nine with the seven Trucial States and Qatar. December: Ahmed Al Suwaidi visits New York to discuss potential UN membership.

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The bill was passed on a vote of 20 to 11. This came after Sen. José Menéndez, a Democrat from San Antonio, offered a floor amendment on Wednesday that would've offered similar protections to those ...

The year 2025 also marks the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, a comprehensive plan to achieve gender equality globally, with peace and security for all women and ...