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Democratic state attorneys general led by those from California , New York , and Massachusetts are pressuring medical professional groups to defend reproductive rights.
AMA recommendation hailed as a win for Democrats trying to regain ground after Roe v. Wade .
16 states, including Texas , have implemented laws banning abortion almost entirely.
Many of them impose criminal penalties on providers as well as options to sue doctors.
The OB-GYN board says in-person exams at its national center in Dallas “provide the most equitable, fair, secure, and standardized assessment” The board emphasized that Texas ’ laws apply to doctors licensed in Texas and to medical care within Texas , specifically.
Texas is among the states that have banned doctors from providing gender-affirming care to transgender youth.
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