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When Texas Went After Transgender Care, Part 2

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Political Pressure on Transgender Healthcare

This chapter examines the contentious situation faced by a children's clinic in Dallas, which is at risk of closure due to political directives from the governor's office, particularly concerning gender-affirming care. It highlights the emotional distress of families and healthcare providers amidst fears of being labeled as abusive for seeking necessary medical treatment for transgender youth. The narrative captures the wider implications of government involvement in healthcare decisions, posing significant threats to the well-being of vulnerable children and families reliant on the clinic's services.

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