Buttigieg has doubled down on his “leave the issue of trans kids in sports up to communities.”
To reiterate: This means leaving civil rights up to localities, abdicating the role of the federal government.
School districts controlled by Moms for Liberty extremists will be free to discriminate.
Meanwhile, @jbpritzker.bsky.social :
Gov. JB Pritzker signed the Patient and Provider Protection Act into law in 2023, after lawmakers passed it following the overturning of Roe v. Wade; it solidified access to abortion and gender-affirm...
Except this is bullshit and as of July 29th, Pritzker and the AG refuse to enforce the Patient and Provider Protetion bill that he signed into law. In fact, the hospitals have stopped providing transgender care to minors and are in violation of that law.
The team has a network of practitioners in Illinois who don’t rely on payments from the federal government, which threatens to cut funding to gender-affirming care providers.
