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Sonia Sotomayor: “[The court] authorizes, without second thought, untold harm to transgender children and the parents and families who…”

On the recordJune 18, 2025
[The court] authorizes, without second thought, untold harm to transgender children and the parents and families who love them.
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Sonia Sotomayor
New York
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motherjones.com
Jun 18, 2025

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Sotomayor expresses concern over the harm caused to transgender children by the ruling.

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