The Texas Senate on Wednesday gave initial approval to a bill that would ban certain medical treatments for transgender youth, but only after grandfathering...
identifying as a different gender than one’s sex at birth; not all transgender people experience dysphoria or seek treatment for it.
Campbell said her bill would not prohibit doctors from utilizing these same treatments for issues not related to gender identity, like precocious puberty, endometriosis or breast cancer. Dr. Donna Campbell, M.D., State Senator, Senate District 25, during a general meeting as part of the 2022 Republican Party of Texas State Convention at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas on Friday, June 17, 2022.
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