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Judge will let children sue on behalf of transgender people tied to birth certificates

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//August 11, 2023//

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Judge will let children sue on behalf of transgender people tied to birth certificates

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Judge will let children sue on behalf of transgender people tied to birth certificates

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//August 11, 2023//

A federal judge will allow several children to sue on behalf of all transgender people born in Arizona to force the state to change the gender on their birth certificates....

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