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EXPLAINER: Texas lawmakers file record number of bills deemed anti-LGBTQ+

Read full article: EXPLAINER: Texas lawmakers file record number of bills deemed anti-LGBTQ+

More than 200 bills caught the eyes of civil rights organizations, six of them passed the Texas House and Senate.

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Texas will require state documents to reflect sex assigned at birth

Read full article: Texas will require state documents to reflect sex assigned at birth

Many trans Texans have changed the sex listed on their birth certificate, driver’s licenses and other documents. They say their identities will be invalidated under bill headed to governor's desk.

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Texas may require medical records list patients’ sex assigned at birth

Read full article: Texas may require medical records list patients’ sex assigned at birth

The bill, which is poised to become law, creates up to a $250,000 fine for medical professionals who change a patients’ listed sex outside of certain exemptions.

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Fort Bend ISD passes new gender fluidity policy with 5-2 vote; here’s what it entails

Read full article: Fort Bend ISD passes new gender fluidity policy with 5-2 vote; here’s what it entails

Part of the policy would restrict facility usage and athletic competitions based on biological gender and require staff to notify parents if their child wants to go by a different gender.

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Cy-Fair ISD board gives final approval on contentious new gender policy

Read full article: Cy-Fair ISD board gives final approval on contentious new gender policy

The Cy-Fair ISD board meeting will address a contentious gender policy focusing on parental notification and student privacy.

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Uh oh 😖 Texas among least educated states in America, study says

Read full article: Uh oh 😖 Texas among least educated states in America, study says

Yikes! It looks like Texas needs to hit the books after a recent study named the Lone Star State among the least educated states in the country.

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DPS no longer allowing gender change on Texas driver’s licenses or ID

Read full article: DPS no longer allowing gender change on Texas driver’s licenses or ID

DPS says no more to court orders or amended birth certificates to change genders on Texas driver's licenses or ID cards.

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Texas sues to block new Biden administration rule protecting access to some gender transition care

Read full article: Texas sues to block new Biden administration rule protecting access to some gender transition care

In March, the federal government said providers can’t deny gender care to transgender people that would be provided to others for other purposes.

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Gender-based assignment at Texas high school, “Genderbread Person,” sparks controversy

Read full article: Gender-based assignment at Texas high school, “Genderbread Person,” sparks controversy

The assignment is called The Genderbread Person, which features a drawing of what appears to be a gingerbread man, but those raising concerns say there is nothing “cookie-cutter” about it.

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Gender-based “Genderbread person” assignment at Santa Fe High School causing concern among parents, state officials

Read full article: Gender-based “Genderbread person” assignment at Santa Fe High School causing concern among parents, state officials

Parents angered after a high school junior taking a college-level psychology class is given a gender-based assignment.

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Texas conservatives test how far they can extend abortion and gender-transition restrictions beyond state lines

Read full article: Texas conservatives test how far they can extend abortion and gender-transition restrictions beyond state lines

Recent state and local legal maneuvers signal that Texas’ conservative movement could be wading into a complicated Constitutional morass the country hasn’t dealt with since before the Civil War.

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Texas AG Ken Paxton probing Austin children’s hospital following video of social worker discussing transition-related care

Read full article: Texas AG Ken Paxton probing Austin children’s hospital following video of social worker discussing transition-related care

On the same day the Texas Legislature is set to debate Senate Bill 14, a proposed ban on puberty blockers and hormone therapy for kids, the attorney general files a request to examine documents related to the use of puberty blockers and counseling for trans youth.

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Texas bill advancing in the Senate would block minors from updating gender on birth certificates

Read full article: Texas bill advancing in the Senate would block minors from updating gender on birth certificates

Opponents of the bill call it a “power play aimed at making the lives of transgender children as difficult as possible.”

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Texas families would get $8,000 in tax dollars to send students to private school in sweeping ‘parental rights’ bill backed by Lt. Gov.

Read full article: Texas families would get $8,000 in tax dollars to send students to private school in sweeping ‘parental rights’ bill backed by Lt. Gov.

The bill, which has the blessing of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, will create new rules on how gender and sexual orientation is taught. It will face a tougher test in the House.

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Photos: “We don’t feel safe here.” A transgender teen and their family flee Texas.

Read full article: Photos: “We don’t feel safe here.” A transgender teen and their family flee Texas.

Texas policies targeting access to health care for transgender youth forced one family to leave the state.

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Watch: With a ‘feeling of betrayal,’ one family flees Texas in search of safer climate for their transgender daughter

Read full article: Watch: With a ‘feeling of betrayal,’ one family flees Texas in search of safer climate for their transgender daughter

Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services to investigate parents who provide their children with gender-affirming care, driving one such family to leave home.

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Targeting trans Texans again, Ken Paxton investigating pharmaceuticals over puberty blockers

Read full article: Targeting trans Texans again, Ken Paxton investigating pharmaceuticals over puberty blockers

Paxton’s claims that the companies engaged in deceptive marketing practices are part of his ongoing effort to limit access to gender-affirming health care for transgender teens.

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“They’re talking about how my existence is child abuse”: Trans teen fears crackdown on gender-affirming health care

Read full article: “They’re talking about how my existence is child abuse”: Trans teen fears crackdown on gender-affirming health care

Speakers at South by Southwest decried attempts by Texas officials to open child abuse investigations into families whose kids have used treatments like puberty blockers and hormone therapy.

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Federal judge says Houston-area students defying dress code ban on long hair can return to class

Read full article: Federal judge says Houston-area students defying dress code ban on long hair can return to class

In a lawsuit filed against Magnolia ISD, the ACLU of Texas says six boys and a nonbinary student were disciplined for having long hair under the district’s gender-based dress code.

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ACLU of Texas sues Houston-area school district over gender-based dress code’s long-hair policy

Read full article: ACLU of Texas sues Houston-area school district over gender-based dress code’s long-hair policy

The lawsuit says Magnolia ISD’s gender-based rule “imposed immense and irreparable harm” on students.

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Analysis: A conservative Texas legislative session, with more — maybe — to come

Read full article: Analysis: A conservative Texas legislative session, with more — maybe — to come

Some conservative lawmakers are worried right now about bills falling to end-of-session deadlines, but several top Republican priorities have either crossed the finish line or are very close.

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