Important for TG in Houston - but possibly upsetting.
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The Mayor of Houston, Annalise Parker, has been pushing some legislation on allowing bathrooms to be used by gender presentation, rather than just by physical sex.
Unfortunately, there's a very vocal group that has some NASTY radio ads going - the site itself isn't bad, but the radio ads are very misleading.
Here's some information on the proposed ordinance. (with some information on the group)
http://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/melanie-hunter/houstons-...
Here's the group's website.
http://www.campaignforhouston.com/
There are LOTS of hits out there; I'm just listing a couple with the rough information. (I will admit, I agree with the Texas Supreme Court. The way the initial attempt to push it into law was flawed. Negative voting is not a good way to go about any bill. )
It doesn't affect me, but I have no doubt that there are several people on here that _could_ be affected, and would like to know more before being smacked in the face with it.
BW