A declaration of Black queer love radiated from the Texas State Capitol in Austin last week as Democratic State Representative Venton Jones dropped to one knee to propose to his partner Gregory Scott ...

The minority party whip got engaged to his longtime partner shortly after being sworn in at the Texas State Capitol in Austin on Tuesday, Jan. 14 Texas state representative Venton Jones is ...

The Texas legislative session is sure to hold fights and spats over myriad issues but on Tuesday, the first day of the 89th Legislature, love was on full display. Moments after being sworn in to ...

Jan. 14 Texas House Democratic Caucus Texas state representative Venton Jones is celebrating two special milestones — the start of his second term in office and his engagement. As the new ...

Moments after being sworn in to office, Rep. Venton Jones, D-Dallas, proposed to his longtime partner, Gregory Scott Jr., on the floor of the Texas House. And Scott said yes. Surrounded by cheers ...

Today was a special day for Texas state Rep. Venton Jones, D-Dallas. During the 89th legislative session, Jones was sworn in for his second term as House District 100. Jones said he is eager to ...

A State Representative in Texas ensured the opening of the 89th legislative session in Austin yesterday was one to remember. Venton Jones, the first Black gay man to serve in the Texas House, got ...