Texas resuming abuse investigations into families of transgender children

Texas resumes investigations into parents of trans children, families’ lawyers confirm

Lawyers representing families under investigation said they heard from the agency Thursday about continuing the investigations that had previously been halted.

Texas resumes investigations into parents of trans children, families’ lawyers confirm

Texas’ child welfare agency has resumed at least some of its investigations into parents who provide gender-affirming care to their transgender children. Last week, the state Supreme Court overturned an injunction blocking the state from investigating these parents for child abuse.On Thursday, nearly a week after the ruling, investigators with the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services began contacting lawyers representing some of th…

Texas resumes investigations into parents of trans children, families' lawyers confirm

"It's normal, everyday people who are just doing what is right by their children," an attorney said after the announcement that at least nine families are under investigation again.

Texas resumes investigations into parents of trans children, families’ lawyers confirm

Lawyers representing families under investigation said they heard from the agency Thursday about continuing the investigations that had previously been halted by a statewide injunction.

The State of Texas Will Resume Investigating Families of Trans Kids

A state Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for the state to continue.

Texas resumes investigations into parents of trans children, families’ lawyers confirm

Lawyers representing families under investigation said they heard from the agency Thursday about continuing the investigations that had previously been halted by a statewide injunction.