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Health & Science

Houston hospital pauses hormone therapy for transgender children as threats of child abuse investigations loom

Posted on March 7, 2022 · Citing potential criminal penalties, Texas Children’s Hospital will no longer provide hormone therapy to transgender patients.

News

Texas investigates parents of transgender teen, prompting a lawsuit

Posted on March 1, 2022 · The ACLU suit looks to block Gov. Greg Abbott’s directive that the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services investigate parents seeking gender-affirming care for their transgender children.

Politics

Texas sues CDC to stop mask mandates on planes

Posted on February 17, 2022 · The lawsuit, filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and U.S. Rep. Beth Van Duyne, is the latest in a string of measures to limit coronavirus safety measures.