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Ohio House passes bills impacting LGBTQ+ children

Season 2023 Episode 25 | 26m 46s

House Bill 8 is known as a Parents Bill of Rights or Parents Right to Know Act. House Bill 68 bans almost all types of gender affirming care for transgender minors including hormone therapy, puberty blockers and gender reassignment surgery. The bill also includes a transgender sports ban. Both move to the Ohio Senate. The story tops our look at headlines this week for Ideas.

Aired: 06/22/23
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