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The Texas transgender panic

Gov. Greg Abbott has instructed child protection officials to investigate the parents of transgender children. Dallas Morning News reporter Lauren McGaughy explains why. This episode was produced by Haleema Shah and Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Matt Collette, engineered by Paul Mounsey, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, and hosted by Noel King. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained   Support Today, Explained by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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  Ask for Jane

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  This country is a lot right now

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  Roe v. Wade v. God

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  Abortion pills

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  Trigger bans

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  The end of Roe v. Wade

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  Is Ukraine losing now?

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  The rise and fall of the “millennial lifestyle subsidy”

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  From Russia with cash

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  What if we saw the gunshot wounds?

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  A gun policy game-changer

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  Gun laws that work

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  Let’s untangle the Second Amendment

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  Has the gun control movement failed?

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  ConGRADulations, fellow kids

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  Adderall via Instagram