"To be clear the Supreme Court has not directed Commissioner Masters & DFPS to continueĀ investigating parents of trans youth for child abuse"
Paxton further denigrated Texas LGBTQ+ community members and their allies labeling them "deceptive sexual propagandists and predators"
"We conclude that reinstating the temporary injunction is necessary to maintain the status quo and preserve the rights of all parties"
"Judge Meachumās ruling that the policy is likely unconstitutional & may not be enforced brings welcome relief to the parents & children"
Paxton called the guidance a āmisinterpretationā of the law & says that such procedures can, in fact, constitute āchild abuseāā
"Anti-LGBTQ+ politicians have sought to lay the groundwork to turn Texans against their LGBTQ+ neighbors through an onslaught of legislation"
"Despite the powerful testimony of trans kids & adults- the emails to the Governor to veto this harmful piece of legislation it is now law"