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Terrified and angry, LGBTQ Texans and allies rally at Capitol to protest bills targeting queer community

With six weeks remaining in the legislative session, advocates implored Texans to join the “resistance” against fast-moving efforts to curb health care, drag queens, education, trans athletes and more.

Hundreds joined the Queer March on the Capitol in Austin on April 15, 2023.

Hundreds joined the Queer March on the Capitol in Austin on April 15, 2023.
Melissa Meyer participates in the Queer March on the Capitol event in Austin, Texas on April 15, 2023.
AUSTIN, TX - APRIL 15: Hundreds joined the Queer March on the Capitol in Austin, Texas 
on April 15, 2023. (Montinique Monroe for the Texas Tribune)

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