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We have been in House Jud and Rules since 1:30 PM to testify against #HB465, and at 6:30 @mone_miller testified on our behalf. #idleg
Reasons we oppose below:
In section 3(a) of this bill, it states that surgery is never necessary for a child if it is for the sole purpose
Reasons we oppose below:
In section 3(a) of this bill, it states that surgery is never necessary for a child if it is for the sole purpose
of attempting to change or affirm the child’s perception of their sex. In our opinion, it is unethical, and it poses equal protection issues for doctors, hospitals, and insurance companies to discriminate against transgender people and to exclude transition-related care.
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It is a human right that everyone receives the medical care that they need, including transgender youth. Even further, it is extremely inappropriate and unreasonable to punish medical professionals with a felony and life in prison for treating transgender minors and
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