Texas sues Biden administration over confidential contraception for teens
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Texas sues Biden administration over confidential contraception for teens

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday announced he is suing the Biden administration over a federal contraception program that provides teens birth control without requiring parental consent. The Title X program has long been the only way minors in Texas can access confidential contraception, but since a court ruling in 2022, Texas providers have been required to get parental sign-off. Here’s what you need to know The background: Title X is a Nixon-era program that...