Equality Texas

Equality Texas was founded in 1989 as a 501(c)(4) nonprofit corporation. Equality Texas Foundation was founded in 1990 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation. == Structure ==

Equality Texas comprises Equality Texas Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation engaged in research and public education on LGBT issues, and Equality Texas, a 501(c)(4) nonprofit corporation engaged in statewide political LGBT advocacy. == Programs ==

Equality Texas programs currently active include: ;The Equality Poll :Public polling on state of LGBT issues in Texas. ;Safe Schools Initiative :A public policy campaign advocating for changes in the Texas Education Code dealing with bullying and harassment. ;Equality Project :A public education program on LGBT policy issues and their effect on Texas citizens. ;Why Marriage Matters Texas :A program with Freedom to Marry working to legalize same-sex marriage in Texas. The program was launched in early 2014. ;Pride in Faith :A public forum for open discussion about the intersection of faith and sexual identity. ;Equality Is Good For Business :Public education campaign on major employers in Texas that have adopted LGBT-inclusive non-discrimination policies. == See also ==