Nebraska lawmakers have begun a second round of debate on a bill that would ban gender-affirming care for minors
that has proved to be so contentious, it has led opponents filibuster every single bill before the Nebraska Legislature since late February. LINCOLN, Neb. — — Nebraska lawmakers took up a second round of debate Thursday on a bill that would ban gender-affirming care for minors that has proved to be so contentious, it's led opponents toThat effort has largely hamstrung the body’s work.
“You don't want to ban top surgery for minors. You want to ban top surgery for transgender minors,” Cavanaugh said. “That is targeting a group of people because of how they identify. And that is discrimination.” She read from an array of testimony and reports from doctors and activists who have called into question the safety of gender-affirming treatments. The American Medical Association, the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Psychiatric Association all support gender-affirming care for youths. Kauth insinuated Thursday that greed might be driving that support, saying “medicine is also a business.
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