Kentucky bill threatens to take custody of trans kids using ‘wrong’ school bathroom
The proposed bill would amend current law challenged in federal court.
February 28, 2024
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The proposed bill would amend current law challenged in federal court.
Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear vetoed a bill that included a ban on gender-affirming care for trans minors and restrictions on discussion of LGBTQ+ issues in schools.
Republican lawmakers couldn’t get the law passed and enacted quickly enough, but are now facing the ramifications of their knee-jerk, rushed reaction.
Republican legislators raced to push through the health care ban and other anti-LGBTQ+ provisions.
Montana, Kentucky, and Idaho are among the latest states to move such legislation forward.
These aren't final decisions on the bans, but they can't be enforced while lawsuits against them are heard.