With the hearing concluded, attention now turns to Judge Maia Cantú Hexsel who must first decide on a matter of jurisdiction before ruling on the case.
Brian Klosterboer, a staff attorney with the ACLU of Texas, told reporters Wednesday the soon-to-be law violates the constitutional rights of parents and transgender young people.
“The plaintiffs in this case this week have come together and showed up in court to present a powerful case that this law is flagrantly unconstitutional and violates some of the most fundamental freedoms that many of us as Texans hold dear,” Klosterboer said Wednesday. “Texas politicians have been relentless in their assault on the rights of transgender youth … but transgender young people know who they are and they are fighting back.
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