A Texas bill, known as the FURRIES Act, would ban non-human behaviors in public schools, including the use of litter boxes and wearing animal accessories. Rep. Stan Gerdes, the bill's author, claimed ...

When looking to see what’s on the horizon for bad governance in Florida, it’s a good idea to look toward Texas. Legislative actions enacted in the Lone Star State frequently serve as inspiration for ...

Texas state Rep. James Talarico (D) called out fellow state Rep. Stan Gerdes (R) for wasting government time with the F.U.R.R.I.E.S. Act, a bill that would ban students from using litter boxes in ...

"This whole thing is just weird and, honestly, a little creepy." That comes from a debate in the Texas state legislature that was supposedly about "furries," a subculture of people who dress up as ...

“Furries” dress as their favorite animals or characters for a comic book convention Oct. 3, 2015, in Columbia, South Carolina. Rob Thompson [email protected] You probably wonder what your ...