Sylvester Turner Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===LGBT rights=== In 2015, Turner was named one of the top 10 best members of the Texas House on LGBT issues by Equality Texas with an "A+" rating,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.equalitytexas.org/84th-texas-house-scorecard/|website=Equality Texas|access-date=July 14, 2015|title=84th Texas House Scorecard|date=June 3, 2015 }}</ref> after Turner said he had "evolved" on LGBT issues.<ref>{{cite web|title=Former Anti-Gay Representative Supports full LGBT equality|url=http://www.texasobserver.org/rep-sylvester-turner-says-hes-evolved-on-lgbt-issues/|website=Texas Observer|date=July 13, 2015}}</ref> Turner, while running against Bill King in the [[Houston mayoral election, 2015|2015 Houston mayoral runoff election]], stated he is "100 percent" committed to reenacting [[Houston, Texas Proposition 1, 2015|Houston Equal Rights Ordinance (HERO)]] and attacked Bill King for saying he won't revisit the issue of HERO, along with his support from the [[Campaign for Houston]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sylvesterturner.com/100-percent-committed-to-a-city-without-discrimination/|title=100 Percent Committed to a City Without Discrimination|work=Sylvester Turner|access-date=December 13, 2015|archive-date=August 24, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170824025259/http://www.sylvesterturner.com/100-percent-committed-to-a-city-without-discrimination/|url-status=dead}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page