Texas AG Ken Paxton won’t leave trans people alone, again requests data from out of state

Despite having no legal jurisdiction, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has once again requested medical records from a transgender health care provider in another state. The latest request was issued to a telehealth clinic in Georgia, QueerMed, which serves patients across the United States. Dr. Izzy Lowell, the organization’s founder, confirmed Paxton’s inquiry to the Houston Chronicle, but did not elaborate on the next steps the group will be taking in response.

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