Ep. 104 - No One Asked Texas for Their Opinion

Frown Town

English - March 01, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
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Welcome back to Frown Town! This week, Vee and J talk about Texas Governor Greg Abbott's transphobic executive order and the legal opinion written to support it by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

Special thank you to FCON for loaning us their song Liquid Fury!

Relevant Links:

Texas Order On Trans Youth: DA's Defy Abbot on Gender Affirming Care - https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/02/24/texas-order-trans-youth/6926395001/

Equality Act Would Extend Civil Rights Laws to LGBTQ People Throughout U.S. - https://www.npr.org/2021/03/24/980505615/equality-act-would-extend-civil-rights-laws-to-lgbtq-people-throughout-u-s

Texas AG declares pediatric gender-affirming procedures to be child abuse, legal opinion says - https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/23/us/texas-attorney-general-gender-affirmation-child-abuse/index.html

Texas Family Code Chapter 261. Investigation of Report of Child Abuse or Neglect - https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.261.htm