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Kentucky governor vetoes ban on gender-affirming care for youth

Headline from Local News 8

By Kaanita Iyer and Paradise Afshar, CNN Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear on Friday vetoed a Republican-led bill that would prohibit transgender minors from receiving gender-affirming care, such as surgical procedures or the use of certain hormones, bucking a growing trend of states restricting…

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28 articles, oldest first.

  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Kentucky governor vetoes sweeping GOP transgender measure (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Kentucky's Democratic governor issued an election-year veto Friday of a sweeping Republican bill aimed at regulating the lives of transgender youths that includes banning access to gender-affirming health care and restricting the bathrooms they can use.

  2. The New Republic

    Kentucky Governor Vetoes Extreme Anti-Trans Bill Pushed by Republicans (opens The New Republic)

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    Democratic Governor Andy Beshear vetoed the bill, saying it will lead to an increase in suicide among Kentucky youth.

  3. CBS News

    Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear vetoes Republican transgender measure (opens CBS News)

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    Beshear, a Democrat, has vetoed a sweeping Republican measure aimed at regulating the lives of transgender young people.

  4. Portland Press Herald

    Kentucky governor vetoes Republican bill banning transgender health care for youth (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    The bill banned access to gender-affirming health care, restricted the bathrooms students can use, banned discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity and allowed teachers to refuse to refer to transgender students by the pronouns they use.

  5. Winchester Star

    Kentucky’s Democratic governor vetoes sweeping Republican measure aimed at regulating the lives of transgender youths (opens Winchester Star)

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    Kentucky’s Democratic governor vetoes sweeping Republican measure aimed at regulating the lives of transgender youths.

  6. The Christian Post

    'Anti-trans': PCUSA demands Kentucky gov. veto bill protecting kids from bodily mutilation (opens The Christian Post)

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    The head of the largest Presbyterian denomination in the United States has called on Kentucky Gov Andy Beshear to veto a bill that would, among other things, ban the bodily mutilation of youth ...

  7. Eyewitness News (WEHT/WTVW)

    Kentucky lawmakers scoff at ‘dangerous’ anti-trans bill veto (opens Eyewitness News (WEHT/WTVW))

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    Eyewitness News (WEHT/WTVW)'s feed description

    KENTUCKY (WEHT) — To the disappointment of many republican lawmakers, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear vetoed a bill aimed at regulating the lives of transgender youths. Senate Bill 150, which …

  8. PBS NewsHour

    Kentucky governor vetoes sweeping GOP transgender care ban (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Kentucky's Democratic governor has vetoed a sweeping Republican measure aimed at regulating the lives of transgender youths. Gov. Andy Beshear said in his veto message Friday that the bill would increase youth suicides.

  9. Fox News

    KY Gov. Andy Beshear vetos GOP bill aimed at regulating transgender youth (opens Fox News)

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    An election-year veto was issued by Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on a GOP bill aimed at regulating the lives of transgender youths by restricting gender-affirming health care.

  10. Towleroad Gay News

    Kentucky Governor Vetoes Bill Targeting Transgender Youth (opens Towleroad Gay News)

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    By Andrew Hay

  11. Local News 8

    Kentucky governor vetoes ban on gender-affirming care for youth (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Kaanita Iyer and Paradise Afshar, CNN Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear on Friday vetoed a Republican-led bill that would prohibit transgender minors from receiving gender-affirming care, such as surgical procedures or the use of certain hormones, bucking a growing trend of states restricting…

  12. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Kentucky transgender legislation vetoed (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    Kentucky's Democratic governor issued an election-year veto Friday of a sweeping Republican bill aimed at regulating the lives of transgender youths that includes banning access to gender-affirming health care and restricting the bathrooms they can use.

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