Ariz., Okla., Ky. Legislatures Pass Transgender Sports Bans
March 25, 2022 | Arizona, Kentucky, Oklahoma
Arizona, Oklahoma and Kentucky passed bills on Thursday that would ban transgender youth from participating in girls’ sports, the latest in a flurry of state legislation by Republicans on a heated election year issue.
In addition to the Republican-sponsored “Save Women’s Sports Act,” Arizona lawmakers passed legislation that would prohibit physicians from providing gender-affirming surgery to minors. Both bills are now headed to the desk of Governor Doug Ducey, also a Republican. Arizona passed a third bill, which would ban abortions after 15 weeks of gestation. The votes largely fell along party lines… (Excerpt from Newsmax)
