Texas AG Ken Paxton Asked Agency to Compile List of Trans Residents in the State
"Nothing good ever comes out of the government creating a list of people from a marginalized community," a critic said.
This past summer, Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton requested employees at the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) to do a sweeping search of its database to provide him with names of individuals who, over the past two years, changed their gender on their driver’s licenses and other records. To some, the search appears to be a clear request to find out who in the state is a...