This Week in Trans News: Texas Relents on LGBTQ Social Work Protections

Good news from a state obsessed with marginalizing queer people

Katelyn Burns

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Photo by Sharon McCutcheon on Unsplash

Two weeks after dropping language protecting LGBTQ patients from discrimination in its code of conduct, the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners reversed course, unanimously voting to reinstate protections.

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Katelyn Burns

Political journalist. The first openly trans Capitol Hill reporter in US history. Writing about more than just trans issues. Follow her on Twitter @transscribe