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Summer Lee: “Banning access to gender-affirming care would violate parents' due process rights, and the Federal Courts agree.”

On the recordJuly 26, 2023
Banning access to gender-affirming care would violate parents' due process rights, and the Federal Courts agree.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing that banning gender-affirming care infringes on parental rights.

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