Pride flags, stickers, masks, pronoun buttons and other merch were handed out at the Austin school district’s “Pride Out!” event in March. Organizers of Pride events in Texas this month are trying to weigh a wish to celebrate their civil rights movement with fears for safety after extremists were arrested at a Pride event in Idaho this month., our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news.
“It’s still scary just for them to be part of the trans community and put them in a larger LGBTQ community,” Giles, president of the LGBTQ advocacy group PFLAG Houston, said about her kids. “We just keep hearing of these far-right extremists that continue to attack and demonize the LGBTQIA community,” Daniel Pacheco, co-chair of Stonewall Democrats of San Antonio, told The Texas Tribune. “It’s definitely concerning to us.”were arrested Saturday in Idaho on misdemeanor conspiracy to riot charges after the Coeur d’Alene police department responded to a call about “a little army” of people with masks and shields getting into a U-Haul van near a Pride event.
Even with Gas prices at all time highs, they travel halfway around the country to riot a LBGTQ event when there’s so many other events closer to where they live? In a UHAUL that gets terrible gas mileage? Something is totally wrong with this story.
The bullies get their way, again. Push Back!
Some of us consider indoctrinating small kids in sexualized shows in bars pretty 'extremist'.
Maybe Republicans shouldn't be spreading lbgtq hatred with their rhetoric. Words have power and the gop is fanning the flames of violence.