Kentucky SB 150 protest 3-29-23
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Hundreds of people filled the Kentucky capitol on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, protesting lawmakers voting to override Gov. Andy Beshear's veto of Senate Bill 150, the sweeping GOP bill that curbs transgender medical procedures and limits teaching certain sex-related topics in Kentucky schools. (WDRB photo)
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They were in Frankfort protesting a bill related to the most intimate parts of a transgender youth's life, including access to gender-affirming medical care, using the bathroom at school, and what name their teacher calls them.
The latest ruling by U.S. District Judge David Hale means the Kentucky prohibition goes into effect, preventing transgender minors from accessing puberty blockers and hormone therapy.
Senate Bill 150 went into effect Friday after U.S. District Judge David Hale lifted an injunction he issued last month.
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