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Coverage dated July 17, 2023 to July 19, 2023

Louisiana legislature overrides governor’s veto of ban on gender-affirming care for minors

Headline from Myarklamiss

WEST MONORE, La. (KTVE/KARD)- Louisiana’s legislature enacted a ban on gender-affirming care for most minors Tuesday, overriding its Democratic governor who had vetoed the bill. The state House and…

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  1. Washington Times

    Louisiana lawmakers overturn governor’s veto on gender-transition care ban for transgender minors (opens Washington Times)

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    Louisiana’s Republican-dominated Legislature overturned Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards’ recent veto of a ban on gender-transition care for transgender minors on Tuesday.

  2. Fox News

    Louisiana Republicans vote to override governor’s veto on minor gender surgery ban (opens Fox News)

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    The Louisiana House voted 75-23 to override Gov. John Bel Edwards’ veto on a bill banning doctors from performing gender-reassignment surgeries and prescribing hormones to minors.

  3. Louisiana Illuminator

    Louisiana Legislature overturns veto of ban on transgender youth health care - Louisiana Illuminator (opens Louisiana Illuminator)

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    The Louisiana Legislature has overridden Gov. John Bel Edwards’ veto, allowing a ban on trans youth healthcare to go into effect

  4. The Hill

    Louisiana lawmakers overturn governor’s veto on gender-affirming care ban for transgender minors (opens The Hill)

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    BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana’s Republican-dominated Legislature overturned Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards’ recent veto of a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors on Tuesday. Lo…

  5. NBC Chicago

    Louisiana bans gender-affirming care for trans minors as Republican-led Legislature overrides governor's veto (opens NBC Chicago)

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    Louisiana, where the ban is scheduled to go into effect Jan. 1, 2024, will join 20 other states that have enacted laws restricting or banning gender-affirming medical care.

  6. NBC News

    Louisiana legislators overturn governor’s veto on gender-affirming care ban for trans minors (opens NBC News)

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    Louisiana will join 20 other states that have enacted laws restricting or banning gender-affirming medical care for minors.

  7. WWL New Orleans

    The Breakdown: Louisiana lawmakers override governor’s veto on gender-affirming care ban (opens WWL New Orleans)

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    Despite having a Republican supermajority in both house and senate, they did not have the votes to override two other LGBTQ+ bills.

  8. PBS NewsHour

    Louisiana lawmakers overturn governor's veto on gender-affirming care ban for minors (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Louisiana's Republican-dominated Legislature overturned Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards' recent veto of a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors on Tuesday.

  9. Myarklamiss

    Louisiana legislature overrides governor’s veto of ban on gender-affirming care for minors (opens Myarklamiss)

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    WEST MONORE, La. (KTVE/KARD)- Louisiana’s legislature enacted a ban on gender-affirming care for most minors Tuesday, overriding its Democratic governor who had vetoed the bill. The state House and…

  10. The Daily Signal

    Louisiana Bans ‘Transgender’ Surgeries, Puberty Blockers for Minors (opens The Daily Signal)

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    The Louisiana legislature overrode the Democratic governor's veto of a bill that will protect minors from so-called transgender procedures.

  11. PJ Media

    Louisiana Legislature Overrides Governor's Veto of Bill Protecting Kids From Transgender Surgeries (opens PJ Media)

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    The cultural conflicts that play out in various states become complicated when the legislature and the executive come from different parties. Take Louisiana for example: in the Bayou State, the legisl...

  12. RedState

    Louisiana Legislature Overrides Dem. Gov's Veto of Bill Blocking 'Gender-Affirming Care' for Minors (opens RedState)

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    I don't know why it's so hard to understand—elective sex surgeries on minors are immoral and unscientific.

  13. Forbes

    Louisiana Restricts Gender-Affirming Care After Overriding Veto—Here Are All The States With Similar Bans Or Restrictions (opens Forbes)

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    The state joins more than a dozen others with legislation targeting transgender healthcare this year.

  14. New York Post

    Louisiana Republicans overturn Democratic governor’s veto, ban gender-affirming care for minors (opens New York Post)

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    Gender-affirming care for minors will no longer be available in the Southern state starting on January 1, 2024, restricting access to puberty blockers, hormone treatment, and gender-reassignment su…

  15. Dallas Voice

    Louisiana lawmakers overturn governor’s veto on gender-affirming care ban (opens Dallas Voice)

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    SARA CLINE | Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana’s Republican-dominated Legislature overturned Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards’ recent veto of a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors on Tuesday, July 18. Louisiana, where the ban is scheduled to go into effect Jan.

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