The age of full legal emancipation in Texas is 18 years of age, unless emancipated by marriage, then it is 16 (see below link).
Regarding the consent to marry - this may have to be researched according to the custody agreement drawn up at the time of the parent's legal seperation or divorce.
yes.
If the marriage is performed properly, with all the papers that are required. Then the marriage done by a pastor with a marriage lison , then the marriage will be valid in Texas.
Yes with parental consent or if you have received an order from the Texas district court authorizing your marriage.
There is no legal separations in Texas
No, there is nothing automatic about divorce no matter how long you've been separated. You must file the appropriate paperwork to dissolve your marriage. See an attorney if you don't know how to go about that.
Gay marriage.
Yes, you can rent an apartment at age 16, but you cannot claim child support from your own parents, whether they are together or separated.
The Rio Grande river.
The country that lies to the west of Texas is Mexico. Mexico is separated from Texas by the Rio Grande River.
On November 8, 2005, the state constitution of Texas was amended to ban same-sex marriage.
In Texas there's a 72 hour waiting period from when you get a marriage license to when you can use it.
Yes, the state of Texas democratic party platform does include marriage equality.