{"id":1899229,"date":"2023-03-16T12:41:38","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T16:41:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/protect-my-kids-from-ghouls-minnesota-lt-gov-slammed-after-telling-parents-to-support-gender-affirming-care\/"},"modified":"2023-03-16T12:41:47","modified_gmt":"2023-03-16T16:41:47","slug":"protect-my-kids-from-ghouls-minnesota-lt-gov-slammed-after-telling-parents-to-support-gender-affirming-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/protect-my-kids-from-ghouls-minnesota-lt-gov-slammed-after-telling-parents-to-support-gender-affirming-care\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Protect My Kids From Ghouls\u2019: Minnesota Lt. Gov. Slammed After Telling Parents To Support \u2018Gender-Affirming\u2019 Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fprotect-my-kids-from-ghouls-minnesota-lt-gov-slammed-after-telling-parents-to-support-gender-affirming-care%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1899229&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p> Speaking at an event in which Democrat Governor Tim Walz signed a executive order requiring state agencies to protect, the lieutenant governor for Minnesota spoke. &#8220;gender-affirming&#8221; Parents were warned not to discourage their children from seeking out health care, even surgery. Conservatives laughed at the advice.<\/p>\n<p>Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan addressed crowd wearing a shirt that said &#8220;Lot Governor Peggy Flanagan&#8221; &#8220;Protect Trans Kids&#8221; It has a picture of an axe on it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Let&#8217;s be clear: this is life-affirming and life-saving health care,&#8221; she declared. &#8220;When our children tell us who they are, it is our job as grown-ups to listen and to believe them. That&#8217;s what it means to be a good parent.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">MN Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan talks about sex modifications for minors &#8220;When our children tell us who they are, it is our job as grown-ups to listen and to believe them. That&#8217;s what it means to be a good parent.&#8221; pic.twitter.com\/WNXjGRgjsm<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Alpha News (@AlphaNewsMN) March 15, 2023<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Conservatives were upset by Flanagan\u2019s demand that parents let go of their responsibilities in leading their young children in such delicate situations.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If your 6-year-old says they are Frankenstein, glue the jump cables to their neck. https:\/\/t.co\/AZgSTtpfKp<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Stephen L. Miller (@redsteeze) March 16, 2023<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">My job as parent is to protect my children against ghouls who will let them mutilate others before they are old enough for life-changing decisions.<\/p>\n<p>If 9-year olds can make a decision to cut off their parts, then why not let them drink, drive 18 wheelsers and pole dance?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Philip Holloway \u2708\ufe0f (@PhilHollowayEsq) March 16, 2023<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">No. Our job as grown-ups is to protect our children from harm\u2026 which often comes from their lack of understanding and experience in the world. Parents who are good will protect their children against people like these are great parents.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Douglas Karr (@douglaskarr) March 16, 2023<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;People who struggle with their gender identity deserve compassionate care that will help them become comfortable in their bodies, not mutilate them,&#8221; John Helmberger (CEO of the Minnesota Family Council) reacted to this executive order.<\/p>\n<p>Walz described the efforts made by the various states in the country to restrict Walz&#8217;s remarks. &#8220;gender-affirming&#8221; care out &#8220;persecution,&#8221; ventilating, &#8220;We&#8217;ll make sure that Minnesota&#8217;s place as a welcoming, loving, neighborly state where you are welcome and will be free of persecution or anything else that we&#8217;re trying to see in some other states.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He focused his attention on Minnesota&#8217;s nearest neighbor, South Dakota. Kristi Noem signed the February bill that banned prescriptions of hormone therapy and puberty blocksers for minors.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t know what a group of people in Pierre who decide to make life miserable and more dangerous for people are thinking, but it&#8217;s not going to happen in Minnesota,&#8221;\u00a0Walz boasted.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota&#8217;s statehouse will review a bill by a transgender representative. It would make Minnesota a &#8220;trans refuge state&#8221; This would prohibit the state from complying with court orders or child protection laws of other states. &#8220;gender-affirming&#8221; health care in Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>Iowa&#8217;s senator passed a bill that prohibits doctors from prescribing hormone therapy to children below the age of 18 and preventing them from prescribing puberty blocksers or hormone therapy.<\/p>\n<p>Arkansas was the first to ban sex-change in 2021. Utah followed in January 2021. Florida&#8217;s Board of Medicine and Board of Osteopathic Medicine endorsed Governor Ron DeSantis and banned sexchange for children under 18. Bill Lee of Tennessee and Tate Reeves of Mississippi have also signed bills banning sexchange for minors.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&#8220;From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/protect-my-kids-from-ghouls-minnesota-lt-gov-slammed-after-telling-parents-to-support-gender-affirming-care\">\u2018Protect My Kids From Ghouls&#8217;: Minnesota Lt. Gov. Slammed After Telling Parents To Support \u2018Gender-Affirming&#8217; Care<\/a>&#8220;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11px\"><em>&#8220;The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author of the article and not necessarily shared or endorsed by Conservative News Daily&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The lieutenant governor of Minnesota, speaking at an event where Democrat Governor Tim Walz signed an executive order forcing state agencies to protect \u201cgender-affirming\u201d health care, including surgery, admonished parents not to dissuade their children from such health care, eliciting mockery from conservatives. 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