Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared at Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy, and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. Around Jim Wells County, dwindling levels in main reservoirs have triggered a rush on local … Continued
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Over the course of filming two documentaries about the fathers of transgender and nonbinary children, Luchina Fisher has watched these families’ rights rapidly erode. “In [2023], we thought things were bad: we were having conversations around safety for our children,” … Continued