The Texas Senate has moved quickly on transgender care and sports bans despite days of protests by activists at the Capitol.
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The Texas Senate has moved quickly on transgender care and sports bans despite days of protests by activists at the Capitol.
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The Texas Senate has moved quickly on transgender care and sports bans despite days of protests by activists at the Capitol.
The Texas Senate has moved quickly on transgender care and sports bans despite days of protests by activists at the Capitol.
The Texas Senate has moved quickly on transgender care and sports bans despite days of protests by activists at the Capitol.
The Texas Senate has moved quickly on transgender care and sports bans despite days of protests by activists at the Capitol.
The Texas Senate has moved quickly on transgender care and sports bans despite days of protests by activists at the Capitol.