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Inslee bill signing lets shelters harbor minors for abortions or gender reassignment
Washington state law allows youth shelters to withhold information about runaway minors seeking abortion or irreversible gender-affirming surgeries from their parents, dr...
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There are cases where there is serious physical abuse happening. If that is the case, the youth group should be required to go before a judge to harbor the child for more than 30 days without notifying the parents or guardian.
There are cases where there is serious physical abuse happening. If that is the case, the youth shelter should be required to go before a judge to harbor the child for more than 30 days without notifying the parents or guardian.
Come on Anna that isnt what this is about! Of course! ALL CHILD Abuse is a crime. Just another lock on Parents rights! I would like to see some numbers of how many kids wanted to go TRANS, and needed protection from their own parents! O M G ! People are losing it