In a direct challenge to the Texas governor and attorney general, a slew of prosecutors across the Lone Star State say they will not prosecute parents of trans children who are referred to them over alleged child abuse.
The defiance comes after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Gov. Greg Abbott said earlier this week that parents who help their underage kids transition genders are guilty of child abuse. Both men, who are up for re-election, said parents who help their children transition by providing “puberty blockers” or “sex change” procedures would be investigated and referred to child protective services.
In a joint statement, the district attorneys in Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, Corpus Christi and Fort Bend county outside Houston called the actions by Abbott and Paxton “a continued onslaught on personal freedoms.
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