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Time Runs Out On Texas House Bill Banning Gender Confirmation Health Care For Kids, But Another Attempt Lives On In The Senate

Megan Munce, Texas Tribune

Posted on May 14, 2021 · House Bill 1399 would have banned gender confirmation surgery, hormone therapy and puberty suppression treatments for Texas' transgender children.

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Texas Advocates Worry Misinformation Is Driving Proposed Ban On Trans Care For Kids

Sara Willa Ernst

Posted on May 5, 2021 · Many GOP lawmakers at a recent House Committee hearing openly stated they were unfamiliar with the nuances of trans health care.

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