Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit Wednesday against an El Paso physician, marking the state’s second legal action under a law prohibiting gender-affirming care for minors, The Hill reported.
The suit accuses Dr. Hector M. Granados of providing puberty blockers and hormones to young transgender patients, a move Paxton argues endangers the welfare of Texas children.
This marks the second legal action against a Texas doctor under Senate Bill 14, which prohibits doctors from providing treatments intended to transition a child’s gender.
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