Minnesota Governor Signs Controversial Gender-Affirming Care Bill, Requires Tampons in Boys' Bathrooms

Aug 6, 2024, 01:42 PM

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has signed a controversial bill making Minnesota a refuge for minors seeking gender-affirming care, including 12-year-old Hildie Edwards who is undergoing sex reassignment. The legislation prevents the state from criminalizing hormone therapy and puberty blockers for children. Additionally, Walz has signed another bill requiring schools to stock tampons in boys' bathrooms. These actions have sparked significant criticism, with opponents labeling them as radical and weird.