Republican Gov. Greg Abbott last week ordered that officials look into reports of such treatments as abuse.
, but stopped short of preventing the state from looking into other reports about children receiving similar care.
Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s order last week that officials look into reports of such treatments as abuse. Clark set a March 11 hearing on whether to issue a broader temporary order blocking enforcement of Abbott’s directive.following Abbott’s directive and an earlier nonbinding legal opinion by Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton labeling certain gender-confirmation treatments as “child abuse.” The American Civil Liberties Union and Lambda Legal sued the state Tuesday on behalf of the teen.
Spokespersons for Abbott and Paxton’s offices did not immediately respond to requests for comment Wednesday night.
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