Fight over trans medical care is at the core of leaked Houston health records case

Medical records from Texas Children's Hospital in Houston are at the core of the case over privacy, a case that also centers on a debate over care provided to trans children and teenagers. (Credit: May-Ying Lam for The Texas Tribune)

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As the Texas Legislature considered banning the use of puberty blockers and hormone treatment for trans kids last year, a Houston doctor breached the record system of Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston — the largest pediatric hospital in the country.