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State Supreme Court upholds law banning some health ‘treatments’ for transgender kids

By WND Staff

 

‘Texas rightly enacted the Minors Protection Act’

A ruling from the state Supreme Court in Texas has affirmed a ban on some health “treatments” for minor children.

LGBT activists had sued the state over the law, contending they had the right to impose chemical regimens, even surgical mutilations, on children.

But a majority of the justices said they believe Senate Bill 14 does not violate the Texas Constitution and that the plaintiffs failed to meet “a probable right to relief on their claims” of legislative overreach.

In fact, the opinion said lawmakers were within their right to regulate the medical field.

“We conclude the Legislature made a permissible, rational policy choice to limit the types of available medical procedures for children, particularly in light of the relative nascency of both gender dysphoria and its various modes of treatment and the Legislature’s express constitutional authority to regulate the practice of medicine. We therefore conclude the statute does not unconstitutionally deprive parents of their rights or physicians or health care providers of an alleged property right in their medical licenses or claimed right to occupational freedom,” said the opinion…

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