“Children should not be the political fodder used to inflame hatred and bigotry for the sake of winning and holding onto power"
The injunction bars DFPS from investigating these families based solely on allegations that they are providing gender affirming care
HRC, GLAAD among letter signatories
“This is now the sixth time in recent months a Texas court has ruled in favor of transgender youth and their loving, supportive families”
The Texas foster care system is overburdened. in crisis & placing more kids into it due to false accusations of child abuse will hurt everyone
The importance of right to reproductive decision-making & privacy & the importance of reproductive health care for LGBTQI+ people highlighted
A district court previously determined the governor’s directives targeting families of trans youth were issued without proper authority
“Everyone who interacts with the criminal system, whether a victim or are suspected of a crime has legal rights & must be treated fairly”
A question also remains about what the draft opinion means for decisions on LGBTQ rights that have yet to come before the Supreme Court
"We're thrilled the court ruled in our favor & agreed the military's outdated policies harming service-members with HIV must be changed"