Suicide Prevention Month is a time to advocate for the 48,183 lives lost to suicide nationwide. It’s time to raise awareness by educating and sharing resources and letting anyone know who is struggling that they are not alone.
House Bill 467 went into effect on September 1, allowing more time for survivors to file for family violence cases. However, HB 467 is only one step in the right direction for much-needed change.
HB 900 and book bans continue to pose a threat to our education in Texas, but there’s still hope as book shops, community members, librarians, and teachers fight for justice.
The RGV is home to one of the largest populations of stray animals in the country, which puts a serious strain on the rescues and foster services that help find these animals a home. With limited resources from local governments but strong support from the community, these organizations manage to fight on behalf of these animals on a daily basis.
Although there’s much history often left unsaid due to the battles occurring in our public school curriculums, hope remains. In this article, we encourage you to explore 5 moments in Mexican-American and Indigenous history that have paved the way for our present in the Rio Grande Valley.
Jotxs y Recuerdos: Archiving Queer Stories from the RGV Words by Pioquinta One of the histories that people often overlook is that of the queer
The current heat dome in Texas has daily temperatures in the triple digits, putting millions of people and workers at risk of heat-related illnesses.
The first official rainbow sidewalk in Brownsville has been vandalized in an act of homophobia, further showing that hate continues to grow in our own neighborhoods.
The Texas LGBTQIA+ Community is under attack once more by discriminatory policies that are actively being passed and continue to spread harmful anti-Trans and anti-LGBTQIA+ rhetoric.
Since the overturning of Roe V. Wade, many conservative states, such as Texas, have cracked down on folks’ ability to have autonomy over their sexual health—especially teens.
