A Conversation with Jessica Cisneros

by Signal Staff | Nov 15, 2019 | Video

We were joined by Jessica Cisneros, a candidate for Congress in the 28th Congressional District of Texas, and caught up on the importance of progressive voices, what inspired her to run and her growing list of endorsements.

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Op-Ed: Trans Teenagers In Texas Deserve So Much Better

by Kimberly Vered Shashoua | Jun 2, 2023

I’m a therapist with almost a decade of experience working with transgender youth. Texas recently joined more than 15 other states that are restricting the rights of transgender youth to access medically necessary care. These laws unequivocally cause harm, as well as...

A Brief History Of Pride In Texas

by Jessica Montoya Coggins | Jun 1, 2023

This was originally posted two years ago. Now, as attacks on LGBTQ+ Texans have intensified to dangerous and frightening levels from the rightwing, we wanted to re-share the long and mighty history of Pride in the Lone Star State. With many cities kicking off their...

DACA Back In The Courts

by Jessica Montoya Coggins | May 31, 2023

The long and winding legal wrangling over DACA continues tomorrow in Texas. However, it's most notable antagonist, Attorney General Ken Paxton won’t be there after he was impeached and suspended from duties. On June 1, Judge Andrew Hanen will hear oral arguments in...

A Conversation with Jessica Cisneros

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Op-Ed: Trans Teenagers In Texas Deserve So Much Better

A Brief History Of Pride In Texas

DACA Back In The Courts

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