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Democrat State Senator OH District 16. Doctor, mother, professor for smarter, healthier communities.
Oct 6, 2022 5 tweets 1 min read
This isn't hyperbole. 22 Ohio Lawmakers stood in front of the statehouse yesterday in support of a 'personhood' bill granting constitutional rights to fetal tissue. 1/5 ohiocapitaljournal.com/briefs/ohio-le… The impact this will have on the health of women can not be overstated. Contraception, IVF, and even normal pregnancy care will be at risk as doctors must navigate a complex world of felony charges related to potential embryos. 2/5
Jun 2, 2022 10 tweets 2 min read
Yesterday we passed a bill in the Ohio house allowing ANYONE to question ANY child athlete’s gender and require them to have a physician write a statement based on 3 things:
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1. Their INTERNAL and external reproductive anatomy 2. Their normal endogenously produced testosterone levels and 3. Their genetic make-up 2/8