Claiming abuse, Texas tries to prevent gender-affirming care for trans children

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and the state’s attorney general have directed state agencies to investigate families who provide gender-affirming medical care for transgender children. Dr. Stephen Rosenthal, a pediatric endocrinologist and the medical director of the Child and Adolescent Gender Center at the University of California San Francisco, joins Amna Nawaz to discuss.

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