Ohio Bill Shields Anti-Trans Parents, Ignoring Medical Consensus
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Ohios House Bill 693, sponsored by Republican representatives Gary Click and Josh Williams, seeks to protect parents who reject their childrens transgender identities. The bill, which passed its first committee hearing, would prevent child welfare agencies and courts from considering such refusal as neglect or harm. During the hearing, Democrats questioned the sponsors about the existence of transgender people, while Click and Williams dismissed gender identity as a mental health issue and a false belief. The bill extends beyond welfare, impacting medical licensing, jobs, data rules, and school contracts, and bans materials that suggest using a childs birth sex causes harm.
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