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A wave of new bills threatens trans youth

T’S A SPRING EVENING IN ARKANSAS, AND JOANNA Brandt just closed down her boutique. She and her son Dylan, a 15-year-old with a thatch of floppy blond hair, are tired. It’s not the pandemic; Joanna has actually enjoyed remote-schooling her two kids. And it’s not the management of Dylan’s weekly hormone-therapy treatments, injections he has learned to administer himself

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