Trans minors protected from parents under Washington law
- N1. Washington Governor Jay Inslee has signed a law protecting minors seeking gender-affirming care from intervention by estranged parents, following a spate of measures in Democratic-led states aimed at safeguarding transgender rights. N2. The new law exempts licensed host homes and shelters from the obligation to inform parents within 72 hours of a minor coming into their care. Instead, they can contact the state Department of Children, Youth, and Families who may seek to reunify the family. N3.
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Trans minors protected from parents under Washington law
HeraldNet.com HeraldNet.com - Everett and Snohomish County news from The Daily Herald in Everett, Washington Minors seeking gender-affirming care in Washington will be protected from the intervention of estranged parents under a new law. Trans minors protected from parents under Washington law Wire Service
Trans minors have new protections for gender-affirming care in Washington state
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has signed a law to protect minors seeking gender-affirming care from the intervention of estranged parents. The new law that Inslee signed Tuesday is part of a wave of legislation in Democratic-led states intended to give refuge amid a conservative movement in which lawmakers in other states have attacked trans rights and limited or banned gender-affirming care for minors.
Trans minors who want 'gender-affirming care' now 'protected' from 'estranged parents' under new WA state law
Transgender minors who want "gender-affirming care" are now "protected" from "estranged parents" under a new Washington state law, the Associated Press reported.Gov. Jay Inslee signed the measure Tuesday, the AP noted.What are the details?The outlet said licensed shelters and host homes that had been required to notify parents within 72 hours of when minors enter their care now can instead contact the state Department of Children, Youth and Fami…
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