Kentucky lawmakers join push to restrict transgender care
FRANKFORT, Ky. — The Kentucky House voted Thursday to ban access to gender-transition medical care for those under 18, continuing a trend in conservative states to push bills aimed at
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FRANKFORT, Ky. — The Kentucky House voted Thursday to ban access to gender-transition medical care for those under 18, continuing a trend in conservative states to push bills aimed at
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky House voted Thursday to ban access to gender-transition medical care for those under 18, continuing a trend in conservative states to push bills aimed at transgender youth.
It doesn't say teachers and students can't use a student's preferred pronouns, but it does allow them to use the pronouns assigned to a student at birth instead.
Senator Karen Berg watched as her colleagues advanced a bill that transgender advocates believe is "anti-LGBTQ."
Dozens of LGBTQ activists packed a hearing for Senate Bill 150, which passed out of committee on a party-line vote of 11-1.