Senators move ahead on anti – gender bills

Senators advance legislation that keeps minors from getting underage gender affirming healthcare. Lt. Governor Mike Kehoe presides over the Senate. He says lawmakers have also given first round approval to another bill barring transgender athletes from competing in sports that go along with their ‘gender – identity’ …

Senate Democrats filibustered for over 12 hours Monday before advancing the bills early Tuesday morning. They still face another Senate vote before moving onto the House.