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Amid anti-trans push in Texas, some families are leaving the state

The Texas governor and attorney general say gender-affirming care for transgender kids is child abuse. Some families with trans kids are now relocating to continue the care they say their children need.

Houston Public Media’s Sara Willa Ernst reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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