Trans kids have been the target of political attacks, and lawmakers have been abusing their authority to bully health care providers
“Their actions, to move so hastily & without consideration of the harms this will do, will ultimately hurt Trans kids throughout Georgia”
The bill- subject of significant debate over two sessions, had 81 votes in favor, falling short of 84 required 2/3 majority vote to override
The bill is a carbon copy of the anti-trans bills sweeping the nation this past year and ignores the policies that were already in place
House Speaker Ralston compared the decision to how the NCAA regulates transgender participation in college sports
The ad, part of the campaign’s seven-figure broadcast TV buy, will begin airing in Cleveland, Cincinnati and Dayton
“We’re talking about legislating bullying against children who are already struggling just to get by” one lawmaker said
The legislation prohibits “a student of the male sex from competing against another school on a team designated for female students”
She tweeted out her support of Florida's transphobic Republican Governor this week over his attack on swimmer Lia Thomas
“If you have not spent time with transgender youth, then I would encourage you to pause on this issue,” Cox said
