Rally for trans kids held at Capitol
Equality Texas led a rally for trans kids at the Capitol in Austin this afternoon, Wednesday, April 14 to oppose legislation that will harm them.
Equality Texas CEO Ricardo Martinez talked about the legislation including banning hormone blockers and preventing trans girls from participating in school sports.
“We are going to be here to defeat these bills,” he said. “We will not be marginalized and oppressed anymore.”
Dr. Aliza Norwood is the medical director of Vivent Health, which provides gender-related medical care. Norwood said she has a trans brother. She talked about puberty blockers and said they are completely reversible. A bill she mentioned would punish doctors for providing “evidence-based care” to trans kids. And she described the effect transition had on her brother.
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