Texas dropped its lawsuit after federal health officials said they wouldn’t enforce a confidentiality regulation for minors.
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TX Family Planning Clinics Require Parental Consent for Birth Control
Texas teens will now need their parents’ permission to get birth control at federally funded clinics, following a court ruling late last month.
Federal Court Ruling - Birth Control Without Parental Permission for Texas Teens
U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, a former religious liberty lawyer, found that a federal program that gives teens access to birth control denies a parent “a fundamental right to control and direct the upbringing of his minor children.”