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Study names Texas' Greg Abbott the nation's most-transphobic governor

Abbott, who issued a controversial order to investigate parents of trans children, beat out Florida's Ron DeSantis for the dubious distinction.

By Sanford Nowlin

May 17, 2022

A new media-analysis study has named Gov. Greg Abbott the nation's most-transphobic governor, beating out Florida's Ron DeSantis. Both GOP governors have been lightning rods for criticism based on their records on LGBTQ+ issues...

Gov. Greg Abbott has drawn national criticism for ordering state child welfare officials to investigate parents of transgender youths.

Southtown San Antonio's La Frite Belgian Bistro reopening next week after six-month closure

The cozy space closed temporarily back in November of 2021 due to a water leak and the owners kept it shuttered for renovations.

By Nina Rangel

May 17, 2022

La Frite’s online menu features mussels served with frites.

Live Music in San Antonio This Week: New Kids on the Block, Carla Morrison, Caifanes and more

Three Latin music heavyweights are performing this week, including Caifanes, Carla Morrison and Reik.

By San Antonio Current Staff

May 17, 2022

Spanish-language indie-pop artist Carla Morrison plays Tech Port Center on Saturday.

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