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(MONTGOMERY, Ala.) -- In the latest salvo of legislation targeting LGBTQ youth, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has signed into law two bills banning transgender health c
This year is heating up to be another record-breaking one for anti-LGBTQ legislation in U.S. state legislatures.
Republican lawmakers propose at least 325 bills, with about 130 targeting transgender rights specifically.
Child Sex Change Treatments Are A Hill Some LGBT Activists Are Willing To Die On Laurel Duggan on April 9, 2022 LGBT activists criticized a
Julie Bennett/Getty Images, FILE(BIRMINGHAM, Ala.) -- The Alabama legislature has passed two bills focusing on transgender youth: SB 184, which would ban gender-affirming care, and HB 322, which would ban trans students from using bathrooms and locker rooms that align with their gender identity. HB 322 also limits LGBTQ content in classrooms due to a last-minute amendment. SB 184, the Vulnerable Child Protection Act, states that anyone who provides gender-affirming care -- including puberty blockers, hormone therapy or physical gender-affirming surgeries -- to anyone under 18 could be convicte...