Republican lawmakers in Ohio unveil bill prohibiting transgender kids from beginning transition
https://www.cleveland.com/open/2021/10/republican-lawmakers-unveil-bill-prohibiting-transgender-kids-from-beginning-transition.html
Cleveland.com by Laura Hancock on October 19, 2021
A new bill would prohibit children under age 18 from obtaining hormones treatments, puberty blockers and surgery to transition genders, even with parental consent.
House Bill 454, called the Save Adolescents from Experimentation (SAFE) Act, is sponsored by a quarter of the Ohio House. All are Republicans. There are two sponsors — Reps. Gary Click of Sandusky County and Diane Grendell of Geauga County. Twenty-three Republicans are cosponsoring the bill.
The bill seeks to prevent gender-affirming health of youth under 18 through a handful of actions:
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How sad that a bill called SAFE will probably lead to more suicides.