Texas just filed its appellate brief in the case it's fighting against parents of transgender kids.
Gov't reiterates argument there hasn't been "any particular harm suffered" by families investigated for child abuse bc kids haven't been removed.
documentcloud.org/documents/2370… #txlege
Gov't reiterates argument there hasn't been "any particular harm suffered" by families investigated for child abuse bc kids haven't been removed.
documentcloud.org/documents/2370… #txlege
The state of Texas' brief also argues two families with transgender kids no longer have standing to sue bc their investigations have been closed and with no finding of child abuse.
Background: dallasnews.com/news/public-he… #txlege #LGBT #LGBTQ
Background: dallasnews.com/news/public-he… #txlege #LGBT #LGBTQ
Also Texas AG @KenPaxtonTX cites recent @nytimes stories about transgender youth to argue that puberty blockers and hormone therapy may be harmful.
A group of NYT contributors and LGBT advocates recently criticized the paper's transgender coverage npr.org/2023/02/15/115… #txlege
A group of NYT contributors and LGBT advocates recently criticized the paper's transgender coverage npr.org/2023/02/15/115… #txlege
@KenPaxtonTX @nytimes Paxton is appealing a lower court judge's decision to halt child abuse investigations into families with transgender kids.
The decision now sits with the Third Court in Austin.
Read his brief here:
documentcloud.org/documents/2370… #txlege #LGBT #LGBTQ
The decision now sits with the Third Court in Austin.
Read his brief here:
documentcloud.org/documents/2370… #txlege #LGBT #LGBTQ
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