Texas bans gender-affirming care & requires trans youth to detransition (LGBTQNation)

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Texas has become the latest state to ban gender-affirming care for trans youth.

On Friday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) signed the legislation, which says doctors cannot prescribe youth hormones or puberty blockers and cannot perform gender-affirming surgery on minors (something that is already extremely rare). It also says that any youth currently receiving such care must be weaned off of their treatment – essentially forcing them to detransition.

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