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Texas Gov. Abbott Directs DFPS to Investigate Gender-Transitioning Procedures as Child Abuse
February 23, 2022
AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 23 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release on Feb. 22, 2022:

Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) directing the agency to conduct prompt and thorough investigations of any reported instances of Texas children being subjected to abusive gender-transitioning procedures. The directive comes after the Office of the Attorney General confirmed that a number of so-called "s . . .

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