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Texas Church Offers $1,000 Grants to Transport Children Out of State for Transgender Procedures

Detransitioners say the procedures cause irreversible damage to children’s bodies when they’re too young to make permanent life-changing decisions.
Texas Church Offers $1,000 Grants to Transport Children Out of State for Transgender Procedures
Jeff Younger, a father who fought to keep his ex-wife from being able to seek "gender-affirming" surgery for their pre-teen son in California, sits on a staircase at his home in Flower Mound, Texas, on Sept. 16, 2022. Bobby Sanchez for The Epoch Times
Darlene McCormick Sanchez
Darlene McCormick Sanchez
Senior Reporter
9/30/2023|Updated: 10/3/2023
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A Christian church in Texas has launched a grant program to transport transgender children out of state to receive gender-altering procedures.

The Galileo Church in Fort Worth states that its No. 1 mission priority is “justice for LGBTQ+ humans, and support the people who love them,” according to the church website.

Darlene McCormick Sanchez
Darlene McCormick Sanchez
Senior Reporter
Darlene McCormick Sanchez is an Epoch Times reporter who covers border security and immigration, election integrity, and Texas politics. Ms. McCormick Sanchez has 20 years of experience in media and has worked for outlets including Waco Tribune Herald, Tampa Tribune, and Waterbury Republican-American. She was a finalist for a Pulitzer prize for investigative reporting.
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