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Austin's school district holds events to celebrate LGBTQIA+ students every year. Attorney General Ken Paxton says, "when it comes to sex education, parents—not school districts—are in charge."

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton tells the Austin Independent School District that its “Pride Week” events are in violation of state law.

Pride Week is an opportunity for schools to show students and their families that they are committed to creating a safe and inclusive space for all, according to the district.

The Austin school district holds events to celebrate LGBTQIA+ students every year. Attorney General Ken Paxton says "when it comes to sex education, parents—not school districts—are in charge."

Austin ISD is capping off its Pride Week celebration with an outdoor "PRIDE OUT! Party in the Park" at Eastside Early College High School this weekend.

The Austin school district holds events to celebrate LGBTQIA+ students every year. Attorney General Ken Paxton says "when it comes to sex education, parents—not school districts—are in charge."

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An increasingly bitter political fight over sexual identity finds a new target: the Austin school districts annual Pride Week celebration.

Texas attorney general Ken Paxton has declared a school's Pride event “illegal” and referred to LGBT+ people as “predators”. 

The Republican blew a gasket when he heard a school district was celebrating Pride, and he's trying to use the law to shut it down...