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Abstinence-Only Education Fail: Texas Sees High Rate Of Teen Pregnancies   

Abstinence-Only Education Fail: Texas Sees High Rate Of Teen Pregnancies   

Share on Facebook Twitter Google+ E-mail Reddit Despite ample amounts of research and statistics proving that higher rates of teen pregnancies occur when there’s a lack of comprehensive sex education, Texas and other states still push abstinence-only education while also making contraception less accessible.  The University of Florida-Pensacola conducted a study examining the number of nationwide […]

Trump Threatens To ‘Destroy’ Senator’s Career To Help A Texas Sheriff 

Trump Threatens To ‘Destroy’ Senator’s Career To Help A Texas Sheriff 

Share on Facebook Twitter Google+ E-mail Reddit Donald Trump offered to destroy the career of a senator who proposed a bill he didn’t like. On Tuesday morning, Donald Trump met with U.S. Sheriffs. Rockwall County, Texas Sheriff Harold Eavenson told Trump about a state senator who introduced a bill which would limit state’s laws on asset forfeiture. […]

Texas Makes it Easier for Children of Undocumented Immigrants to Get Birth Certificates

Share on Facebook Twitter Google+ E-mail Reddit   On Monday, July 25th, 2016, the state of Texas passed legislation which will make it easier for undocumented workers to get birth certificates for their United States born children. The state agreed to do this by allowing more documentation options that these parents can more readily access, […]

More Victim Blaming As GOP Lawmaker Advises College Women To Stay Sober To Avoid Rape

More Victim Blaming As GOP Lawmaker Advises College Women To Stay Sober To Avoid Rape

Share on Facebook Twitter Google+ E-mail Reddit Yet another Republican lawmaker is engaging in victim blaming and has suggested the “best chance” to avoid sexual assault is for women to stay sober. Texas State Rep. Myra Crownover (R-Denton), in a Higher Education committee regarding sexual assault on college campuses, told her colleagues: “I was listening for […]

U.S. Marshals In Combat Gear Arrest Man For Outstanding College Debt – Video

U.S. Marshals In Combat Gear Arrest Man For Outstanding College Debt – Video

Share on Facebook Twitter Google+ E-mail Reddit There’s a man with a gun over there telling me I got to beware. Last Thursday seven Deputy U.S. Marshals dressed in combat gear with automatic weapons showed up at the door of a Houston man and arrested him for failing to pay a student loan debt from […]

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