Politics
Politics news about Dallas County metro area including politics news about Fort Worth, Dallas, Arlington, Denton and the state of Texas
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Misconceptions by Republican Lawmakers: Transgender Texans and Doctors Assert Science-based Efficacy of Puberty Blockers and Hormone Therapy
Republican lawmakers in Texas are facing opposition from medical groups over a proposed bill that would block transgender children from accessing hormone therapies and puberty blockers. Senator Donna Campbell is championing a bill that would restrict such treatments, claiming that they lack sufficient scientific evidence to guarantee their safety and…
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Court ruling prompts Texas groups to resume funding abortions outside the state
In a landmark decision, a federal judge recently granted a preliminary injunction in February, effectively putting a stop to a limited number of prosecutors from pursuing legal action against individuals who aid Texans in traveling out of state to terminate a pregnancy. This ruling comes as a major victory for…