Five Texas district attorneys pushed back on Gov. Greg Abbott's directive in which he called gender-transitioning and affirming procedures as 'child abuse.'
The district attorneys stated they"will not irrationally and unjustifiably interfere with medical decisions made between children, their parents, and their medical physicians" to ensure the safety of transgender youth.
They added,"We will not allow the governor and attorney general to disregard Texan children's lives in order to score political points." It was signed by John Creuzot of Dallas County, José Garza of Travis County, Joe Gonzales of Bexar County, Mark Gonzalez of Nueces County; and Brian Middleton of Fort Bend County.LGBTQ rights supporters gather at the Texas State Capitol to protest state Republican-led efforts to pass legislation that would restrict the rights of transgender student athletes on Sept. 20, 2021 in Austin, Texas.
"There is no doubt that these procedures are 'abuse' under Texas law, and thus must be halted," Paxton
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