{"655994":{"#nid":"655994","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"The Biggest Threat to Trans Kids in Texas is Child Protective Services","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/hsoc.gatech.edu\/people\/person\/kelley-fong\u0022\u003EKelley Fong\u003C\/a\u003E, assistant professor in the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/hsoc.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ESchool of History and Sociology,\u003C\/a\u003E was quoted in the article, \u0026quot;The Biggest Threat to Trans Kids in Texas is Child Protective Services,\u0026quot; published in \u003Cem\u003ESlate\u003C\/em\u003E\u0026nbsp;on March 2, 2022.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAn excerpt:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cblockquote\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESuch investigations\u0026mdash;even if they don\u0026rsquo;t end in prosecutions\u0026mdash;can be harmful. \u0026ldquo;Investigations are really terrifying\u0026mdash;these are people who are coming into your house and have the power to remove your children at any time,\u0026rdquo; says Kelley Fong, an assistant professor at Georgia Tech who has researched how\u0026nbsp;fear of Child Protective Services\u0026nbsp;leads poor mothers to avoid needed services. \u0026ldquo;They\u0026rsquo;re doing a full, comprehensive assessment of all aspects of your family\u0026rsquo;s personal life, even if they\u0026rsquo;re not related to the issue at hand.\u0026rdquo;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"35926","created_gmt":"2022-03-03 15:07:02","changed_gmt":"2022-03-03 17:06:56","author":"schurchman3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/slate.com\/news-and-politics\/2022\/03\/child-protective-services-is-already-investigating-families-over-texas-anti-trans-directive.html","dateline":{"date":"2022-03-02T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2022-03-02T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"641407":{"id":"641407","type":"image","title":"Kelley Fong","body":null,"created":"1605714846","gmt_created":"2020-11-18 15:54:06","changed":"1605714846","gmt_changed":"2020-11-18 15:54:06","alt":"","file":{"fid":"243738","name":"Unknown.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Unknown_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Unknown_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":20265,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Unknown_0.jpg?itok=KOW1TPxW"}}},"media_ids":["641407"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}