![]() The first victims of this were the parents of a 16-year-old trans daughter. He urged the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services to investigate relevant cases. ![]() Greg Abbott called upon state-licensed professionals to be mandated reporters of this so-called “abuse.” Doctors, nurses and teachers would be forced to report any “abuse” that they see or face criminal charges. 18, stating that sex reassignment surgery and puberty blockers for minors classify as “abuse.”Ī week later, Gov. State Attorney General Ken Paxton wrote an opinion to the state’s House of Representatives on Feb. It must feel like drowning, unable to escape the ocean’s current of bigotry. Wave after wave of anti-gay and anti-transgender laws keep getting pushed through legislature, suffocating the community. After decades of fighting for the right to adoption and same-sex marriage, the community has still had to deal with widespread discrimination - in society and in law. I can only imagine the fear the LGBTQ community must be feeling. (Photo By Gage Skidmore/Wikimedia Commons) Greg Abbott has a long-standing history of supporting anti-LGBTQ laws, such as the prohibition of same-sex marriage.
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