Republicans' moral panic leads to real panic for trans kids.
that she expects a favorable ruling, because both the law and medical experts are on Lambda Legal's side.
Texas continues to look for other ways to put pressure on trans kids, their parents, and their health care providers. In late March, Paxton's office filed new investigative demands in a civil case against two pharmaceutical companies, Endo Pharmaceuticals and AbbVie Inc., which provide puberty-blocker drugs.
Some health care providers have reduced or eliminated services to trans kids and adolescents. Equality Texas, Lambda Legal, and their partner organizations have been flooded with reports of threats against people across the LGBTQIA spectrum, of all ages, in recent months. These have included verbal bullying, pressure for educators to stay in the closet, and even physical assaults against students.