Senate votes to ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth
Senate lawmakers voted Tuesday to ban medicinal and surgical gender-affirming care for transgender youth. Lawmakers opposing the bill call it an unfair attack on transgender kids.
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Senate lawmakers voted Tuesday to ban medicinal and surgical gender-affirming care for transgender youth. Lawmakers opposing the bill call it an unfair attack on transgender kids.
Tuesdays bills dealt with several issues, including means for parents filing a complaint about a book in a school library.
<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.metro.us/indiana-senate-joins-states-trying-to-limit-transgender-care/"></div>INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Republican state Senators voted Tuesday to advance a ban on all gender-affirming care for those under 18, the latest in this year’s movement by conservative states aiming to limit the rights of transgender youth. The bill passed the Senate 36-12, sending it to the House despite last week’s contentious committee hearing […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on g...
Partisan tensions boiled over Monday in the Indiana Senate, reaching a breaking point for some of Indiana’s state senators. During the second reading of Senate Bill 391, which relates to the closure of school buildings, Sen. Andrea Hunley, D-Indianapolis, brought forward two amendments. However, when opposing the amendments, bill author Sen. Linda Rogers, R-Granger, didn’t
The bill would ban the use of puberty blockers, hormone replacement therapies and surgical procedures—but only if the minor is diagnosed with gender dysphoria.