Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat, was excoriated by his Republican challengers after he vetoed a bill that would ban gender transition surgeries for minors.
‘BORDER STATE PROBLEMS’ IN KENTUCKY: CANDIDATES ATTACK DEM GOV FOR STATE'S RESPONSE TO FENTANYL CRISIS
"Gender reassignment surgeries for children and minors should not be allowed in Kentucky and teachers should have certain protections in the classroom when it comes to their own personal beliefs," Quarles said. "The action by our governor not only sets a dangerous precedent for our children's future, but also endangers their health and well-being. Even many liberal European countries are putting the brakes on these surgeries and other gender therapies for minors. Meanwhile, in America, Democrats call it extreme to oppose chemical castration and gender mutilation of minors," he added.
CRITICS UNLEASH ON DEMOCRAT GOVERNOR AFTER DISASTER RELIEF CHECKS SENT TO RANDOM PEOPLE: ‘GROSS MISMANAGEMENT’
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