Activists Protest Bill Targeting Pregnant Minors

Activists Protest Bill Targeting Pregnant Minors

By Laila Khalili “Graciela’s family lived in a tiny town—her step-father worked…

Senate Passes Bill Banning Insurance Coverage for Abortion

Senate Passes Bill Banning Insurance Coverage for Abortion

By Laila Khalili   Last week, the Texas Senate voted 21-10 to eliminate coverage…

Victory for Ethnic Studies in Texas

Victory for Ethnic Studies in Texas

By: Amanda Hart Photo courtesy of Librotraficante In March, FPH covered an…

Why Does Texas Hate Vaginas?

Why Does Texas Hate Vaginas?

By:Amanda Hart It is expensive to be born with a vagina. Tampons…

Grade School Confidential

Grade School Confidential

By Alex Wukman As no one needs to be reminded this spring’s…

Blogging While Intoxicated: The Queen goes to Cornwall edition

By Alex Wukman The intersection of Westheimer and Taft is where Montrose…

Defunding the future: HISD faces broad spending cuts while parents question school closures

By Alex Wukman Outside Love Elementary everything is prosaic; the sound of…

A message to the Texas Legislature: No really, fuck you

By Alex Wukman Imagine this scenario, if you can: it’s 10:30 at…

Poll shows Texans want more sex-ed than “every time you masturbate God kills a kitten”

Poll shows Texans want more sex-ed than “every time you masturbate God kills a kitten”

By Alan Smithee A new poll released by the Texas Freedom Network…

Ridin’ Dirty on Houston’s Freeways

Ridin’ Dirty on Houston’s Freeways

By Alan Smithee The Chron has a story up about an HPD…

HISD wants to know, “Won’t someone please think of the children?”

By Alan Smithee On Monday, May 24, Houston Independent School District (HISD)…

State Rep. Debbie Riddle says “I Want You…OUT! United States for United Statesians”

State Rep. Debbie Riddle says “I Want You…OUT! United States for United Statesians”

By “Alan Smithee” It’s been a month since Arizona passed their infamous…