The Brief
- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued a Dallas-area doctor on Thursday.
- The lawsuit accuses Dr. Mary Lau of illegally providing gender transition treatments to at least 21 teens.
- If Lau is found guilty, her medical license could be revoked.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed the state’s first lawsuit against a doctor under a law banning gender-affirming care for minors.
Paxton is accusing Dr. May Lau, a pediatrician at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, of providing gender-transitioning treatments and falsifying medical records and prescriptions to do it.
The lawsuit claims Lau prescribed testosterone to at least 21 patients between the ages of 14 and 17.…