Youth undergarment company Lola Olivia Inc. must temporarily stop its sales of chest binders because they cause Texas children to suffer more than 28 different medical conditions, a state court judge ruled.
Texas would be “irreparably injured” through “imminent” harm if the company is allowed to continue to market and sell its garments, which risks harming consumers through rib fractures, compromised lung function, and misshapen or deformed breasts, said Judge William C. Sowder of Scurry County, Texas, Disrtict Court in a temporary restraining order.
Restraining Lola Olivia’s sales is necessary because it sells chest binders without disclosing medical risks, ...
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