Wed Jun 14, 2023 – 5:17 pm EDT
NEW YORK CITY (LifeSiteNews) — New York City Democratic Mayor Eric Adams on Monday signed an executive order to more firmly establish the Big Apple as a haven for mutilating transgender surgeries and drugs. The move comes in direct response to laws in over a dozen Republican states restricting the destructive procedures for minors.
Mayor Adams signed Executive Order 32 on June 12 to shield physicians who provide so-called “gender-affirming care” (i.e. mutilating procedures like vaginoplasties and double mastectomies, as well as pharmaceutical drugs like sterilizing cross-sex hormones) from legal action by prosecutors or investigators either inside or outside the state.
I just signed Executive Order 32 to protect access to gender-affirming health care in New York City.
To our #LGBTQ+ community across the nation feeling hurt, isolated, or threatened, we have a clear message for you:
New York City has and will always be a welcoming home for… pic.twitter.com/yxQlKa5apz
— Mayor Eric Adams (@NYCMayor) June 12, 2023
According to the press release, any health care provider in a Republican state with laws against transgender interventions can collaborate with “NYC Health + Hospitals, the New York City
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