Texas Governor Signs Bill Banning Transgender Care for Minors
Briefly

Greg Abbott, the Republican governor of Texas, signed a bill on Friday to ban hormone and puberty blocking treatments, as well as surgeries, for transgender minors.Set to go into effect on Sept. 1, the measure would make Texas the largest state to ban transition medical care for people under 18.The bill would prohibit a doctor from performing mastectomies or surgeries that would sterilize a minor or remove otherwise healthy tissue or body parts, and from prescribing drugs that would induce transient or permanent infertility.
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