Over 100 children have died in Texas’ child welfare system since 2020, report says

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Judge loses trust in Texas’ child abuse investigation of foster care facility and calls for federal inquiry

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Founder of state-contracted child abuse shelter hopes to reopen after employee was accused of exploiting two girls

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Beto O’Rourke blasts Greg Abbott for latest foster care abuse allegations

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‘They’re talking about how my existence is child abuse’: Trans teen fears crackdown on gender-affirming health care

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State-licensed shelter where sex trafficking victims were reportedly abused ordered to close

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Texas’ child welfare agency has been in crisis for years. Now it must lead the charge against trans kids’ families.

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Judge considers request to block child abuse investigations into parents seeking gender-affirming care for trans kids

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