transgender surgery

Veto Override of Kansas Trans Ban Fails – HotAir

Last year, the Kansas state legislature passed a sweeping ban on transgender medical procedures for minors, including hormones, puberty blockers, and genital mutilation surgery. Other restrictions were included involving both schools and medical facilities. Democratic Governor Laura Kelly vetoed the bill as expected and the state GOP got to work preparing to override her veto. […]

Seattle Hospital Flees Texas Over Trans Treatments – HotAir

Last summer, Texas Governor Gregg Abbott signed SB-14 into law, banning transgender surgery, puberty blockers, and hormone treatments for children. Texas is one of at least 24 states to impose such rules. Unfortunately, the people at Seattle Children’s Hospital didn’t seem to get the message. They reportedly continued to write transgender prescriptions for pediatric patients […]

Kansas Ban on Child Trans Procedures Hits the Veto Wall – HotAir

After a series of fits and starts, the Kansas legislature passed legislation that would ban genital mutilation surgery on minors along with other supposed “transgender care” procedures. The proposed law would not impact adults. This led to Democratic Governor Laura Kelly breaking out her executive pen yesterday and vetoing the legislation. She vetoed a couple […]

No Trans Procedures for Kids – HotAir

Just shy of half of all American states have now imposed bans on some or all “gender transition” medical procedures being performed on children, with Wyoming becoming the 24th on Friday. Republican Governor Mark Gordon signed the bill into law after it was passed by overwhelming majorities in the legislature. The ban applies to surgical […]

Ohio Finishes the Job on Child Trans Protection – HotAir

Earlier this week we looked at the state of the child trans protection measures shaping up in Ohio, as well as their legislative efforts to protect women’s sports. An ambitious legislative package designed to achieve those goals had been vetoed by Governor Mike DeWine. The House easily overrode the veto with the question reaching the […]

Ohio Moves Closer to Major Trans Restrictions – HotAir

In Ohio, the battle over restrictions on transgender medical procedures is plodding forward. Part of the activity revolves around Republican Governor Mike DeWine. The state legislature already passed legislation that would ban all trans medical procedures involving children, but DeWine vetoed it. (He later turned around and signed executive orders that would ban some, though […]

Are Most ‘Trans Kids’ Really Just Gay? – HotAir

At Townhall, Jeff Davidson asks the question that will still probably get you thrown off of some social media platforms and canceled in impolite leftist society. But it’s one that has been raised before, including among less politically driven medical professionals. To listen to all of the activists and read the figures being tossed around, […]

Ohio Gov Does U-Turn on Child Trans Surgeries – HotAir

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine sent shock waves through the GOP last week when he vetoed a bill that would have protected children from surgeries and other “gender-affirming care” in his state. Heavy criticism from within his own party followed, coming from all across the country. It’s unclear if he caved under that pressure, but last […]