Education starts at home, but due to the increasingly stressful parent life, schools need to take the responsibility to teach integrity to their students so as to lessen the burden on parents. Nowadays,...
Since Jon Ossoff’s vanquishing in last week’s special congressional election, people have asked— what do the Democratic National Committee and other leaders need to do now? What is the...
Texas is known for many things — our rich state history, friendliness, football and George W. Bush, among other things. However, there is a single item for which we stand out in the wrong way,...
Upon revealing a new healthcare bill meant to replace Obamacare, the U.S. Senate Republicans had everyone’s worst expectations at heart. These expectations were met and exceeded with the Better Care...
When I think of pride, I think of laughter and affirmation. While pride is a time to celebrate how far the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) community has come, it is also a time...
Few places in Austin warm my heart quite like Shoal Creek (save Hole in the Wall). Along the ebb of Austin’s original western boundary lies a cultural treasure trove, a comforting complement to its...
When I first saw the pride flag as a reaction on Facebook, I couldn’t help but be moved. The social media company, after several missteps with transgender users regarding their “real names”...
June announces its Pride celebration with vibrant colors, hot summer days and nationwide gatherings and marches. What began as a day to honor the 1969 Stonewall riots in Manhattan quickly evolved...
When I first met Wade, he didn’t go by Wade. Our friendship took root in high school, where I called him by a name his parents had assigned at birth. I continued to call him by the same name into...
Democrats have been criticized from within their own ranks for focusing on the issue of Russian interference in the 2016 election when an economic message could be more effective against Republicans,...
When Carly Rae Jepsen exploded onto the scene with Call Me Maybe in 2012, it was easy to think nothing of her. The empty backtrack and goofishly simple lyrics elicited huge reactions from the general...
Following the acquittal of Officer Jeronimo Yanez, the Minnesota police officer who shot and killed Philando Castile during a routine traffic stop over a broken tail light, I ask, why do...
