The people elected on Nov. 5 will make decisions impacting every area of life. Make your voice heard “I’m not really political.” It’s easy to understand why people feel that way.
Political discourse has grown increasingly divided as we continue to grow and progress as a country. But this statement indicates an aversion to engaging in difficult, uncomfortable conversations about the issues that affect our everyday lives.
It’s easy to complain about gas prices, inflation and the rising costs of living. These are influenced by policies created at the local, state and federal levels.
But so is access to health care for people of trans experience, immigrants, women and the overall LGBTQ+ community. Texans have a responsibility to be politically engaged, and that starts with being an educated and active voter.