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On the Texas border, Dr. Hector Granados treats youngsters with diabetes at his El Paso clinics and makes hospital rounds beneath the shadow of accusations which have thrown his profession into jeopardy: offering care to transgender youth. In what’s believed to be a U.S. first, Texas is suing Granados and two different physicians over claims that they violated the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors, calling the medical doctors “scofflaws” in lawsuits filed final fall that threaten to impose steep fines and revoke their medical licenses. He denies the accusations, and all three medical doctors have requested courts to dismiss the instances. The…
LGBTQIA+ Caucus Co-Chairs Erik Bottcher and Tiffany Cabán. Emil Cohen/NYC Council Media Unit Join our Homosexual Metropolis Information electronic mail publication to get information, updates, and native insights delivered straight to your inbox! Metropolis lawmakers are introducing a bundle of payments supposed to shore up help for transgender, gender non-conforming, non-binary, and intersex (TGNCNBI) New Yorkers in a neighborhood effort to counteract the Trump administration’s ongoing assaults on transgender people. The legislative bundle, pushed primarily by members of the Metropolis Council’s LGBTQIA+ Caucus and another metropolis lawmakers, goals to strengthen entry to gender-affirming care, bolster outreach and authorized sources for…