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Fort Worth Lesbian Couple Sues Trump Administration After Being Blocked As Foster Parents

Christopher Connelly, KERA

Posted on February 20, 2018 · The lawsuit argues that violated the couple’s first amendment, due process and equal protection rights

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30 women settle Deshaun Watson-related claims against Houston Texans, lawyer says

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Posted on July 15, 2022 · The terms of the settlements reached between each of the women and the Texans are confidential.

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Deshaun Watson again denies sexual misconduct claims

TOM WITHERS, AP Sports Writer

Posted on June 15, 2022 · Watson's comments were his first public ones since March 25, when he was introduced as the new Browns quarterback.

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Trans kids and their families are leaving Texas amid state efforts to charge parents with child abuse

Sara Willa Ernst

Posted on April 26, 2022 · Some families no longer see a future for their transgender kids in Texas. They’re moving to states with strong civil rights protections for trans people.

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Lawyers ask Texas appeals court to immediately block investigations into gender-affirming care

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on March 18, 2022 · Attorneys fighting against a directive to investigate gender-affirming medical care as child abuse have asked a state appeals court to stop the practice as the case winds through the judicial process.

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