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A national furor surrounding transgender youth played out in a Texas courtroom Friday.

In a small step for LGBTQ+ rights in Texas, investigations into gender-affirming care for trans youth have been temporarily banned. 

The judge had previously issued a temporary block only for the family that brought a lawsuit against a policy that claimed gender-affirming care is child abuse.

A Texas judge on Friday blocked the state from investigating as child abuse gender-confirming care for transgender youth.

A Texas judge on Friday blocked the state from investigating as child abuse gender-confirming care for transgender youth.

A Texas judge on Friday blocked the state from investigating as child abuse gender-confirming care for transgender youth.

Trans people said a surge in anti-LGBTQ legislation has made them feel sadness, stress, fear -- and resolve to fight back.

The letter, published as a full-page ad in The Dallas Morning News, was also signed by Salesforce, Johnson & Johnson, Dow and Capital One. The companies said they do business, create jobs and serve customers in Texas and are committed to creating safe communities for LGBTQ people.

A Travis County judge on Friday heard arguments on whether to block a new policy that...

A Texas judge on Friday blocked the state from investigating as child abuse gender-confirming care for transgender youth.