The Conservative War on Transgender Rights Has Reached a New Low
Posted on AllSides December 4th, 2019
From The Left
Rachel Gonzales has spent the last two years battling Texas lawmakers to protect her kid. She first stepped foot in the statehouse in 2017, to testify against a bill that would bar her 7-year-old, transgender daughter from using the girl’s bathroom. Next came an effort to stop a bill to prohibit family courts from using a parent’s affirmation (or lack thereof) of a child’s transgender identity as a consideration in custody hearings.
Both bills eventually died, but Gonzales is now gearing up for yet another fight. This fall, two...