Wed Feb 1, 2023 – 4:57 pm EST
BRADENTON, Florida (LifeSiteNews) – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took aim at the sex “transitioning” of minors Tuesday, announcing he will work with the legislature to make such practices illegal in the Sunshine State.
Speaking at a news conference in Bradenton, Florida, DeSantis lamented that doctors are “giving teenagers, kids puberty blockers. They’re doing sex change operations. And so we actually have, you know, young adults who went through this when they were minors, and they’re saying this is a huge mistake. And, in fact, it’s not evidence based.”
The governor noted that his administration has already taken action through the state medical board to say that “if you’re performing those procedures on these minors, you’re gonna lose your medical license here in Florida,” and announced that he will be working with the legislation to enact legislation making that permanent, “to make sure that we put that into statute so that you’re able to have accountability in that sphere.”
“These are young, very young people and they have all kinds of things that go on, you know, when you’re in those years,” DeSantis went on, “and most of it
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