Republican legislators in Kentucky passed an anti-transgender bill that would allow teachers to misgender their students and bans gender-affirming care for transgender youth.
“In a last-minute move, the Kentucky legislature turned SB150 into an extreme omnibus anti-trans bill, incorporating a number of anti-trans policies, with one of the most egregious being a medical care ban for transgender and nonbinary young people,” Troy Stevenson, director of state advocacy campaigns for the Trevor Project who urged Beshear to veto the bill, said in an email to The Post late Friday.
Gillian Branstetter, communications strategist for the ACLU’s LGBTQ and HIV Project, told The Post that the bill, which is similar to those proposed in other states, is part of a coordinatedThe timing of its passing is also not a coincidence, Branstetter said. “I find it particularly abhorrent that many politicians in the Kentucky legislature would enact this measure over the fears and sorrow of Kentucky state senator Karen Berg,” Branstetter said, referring to Berg’s transgender son Henry Berg, 24, who died by suicide in December. “That suggests to me that this measure was proposed and passed not out of concern for the well-being of a vulnerable group of young people or out of sympathy for the rights and fears of parents.
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