After a legislative session filled with protests and points of order, a ban on child gender modification in Texas has now been signed into law.
The contentious drag show ban was updated and finalized over the weekend to include new definitions for what is considered "sexual conduct."
A large contingency of Democratic members opted to push the "present not voting" button.
Christopher Rufo has reported that Texas Children's Hospital has not complied with their own statements on halting gender modification treatments.
Ten Democrats joined House Republicans in passing the "Save Women's Sports Act" to prohibit males from competing against women in intercollegiate sports.
Calls for investigation and legislation pending to ban child gender modification have prompted some Austin physicians to leave their hospital positions.
The ban on child gender modification has passed the Texas House after weeks of delay and stalling due to procedural maneuvers by Democratic lawmakers.
The Texas House has made major changes to the bill as now the debate surrounds the vague definition of a "prurient interest in sex."
Recent video showed a Austin hospital employee detailing child gender modification treatments, that Attorney General Ken Paxton will now investigate.
Protests, police escorts, and a point of order have stalled the House floor debate on ending child gender modification.
The idea of banning biological males from competing against women in college athletics had its opportunity to hear from supporters and opponents Monday.
On a now deleted web page, Charlotte ISD had counseling services that provided information for gender-affirming chat rooms and guides to the gender spectrum.
