Major medical groups, like the American Medical Association, generally oppose legislation that bans or criminalizes gender-affirming care
“Gov. Stitt’s executive order deprives transgender people born in Oklahoma of equal treatment under the law"
"Politicians are proposing that parents providing gender-affirming care for THEIR OWN children are felons-These laws are discriminatory"
"Judge Meachum’s ruling that the policy is likely unconstitutional & may not be enforced brings welcome relief to the parents & children"
Paxton called the guidance a “misinterpretation” of the law & says that such procedures can, in fact, constitute ‘child abuse’”
"Transgender kids are kids, and they do not deserve to be the targets of dehumanizing attacks that invalidate their identity”
This bill marks the second anti-trans bill enacted in 2022, and the 11th state to pass an anti-trans sports ban
FreeState Justice said measure ‘specifically’ targeted trans girls
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Removal of 29 stars symbolizes states that lack LGBTQ protections