{"id":1957383,"date":"2023-06-26T15:56:02","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T19:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hochul-declares-new-york-safe-haven-for-trans-youth\/"},"modified":"2023-06-26T15:57:24","modified_gmt":"2023-06-26T19:57:24","slug":"hochul-declares-new-york-safe-haven-for-trans-youth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hochul-declares-new-york-safe-haven-for-trans-youth\/","title":{"rendered":"Hochul declares NY a &#8216;Safe Haven&#8217; for trans youth."},"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\">18<\/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%2Fhochul-declares-new-york-safe-haven-for-trans-youth%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=1957383&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--><div>\n<h2>New York Governor Signs Historic Legislation to Support Transgender Youth<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>New York governor Kathy Hochul (D.) kicked off New York City&#8217;s annual &#8220;pride&#8221; parade Sunday by signing legislation making New York a &#8220;safe haven&#8221; for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hochul-declares-new-york-safe-haven-for-trans-youth\/\" title=\"Hochul declares NY a 'Safe Haven' for trans youth.\">transgender youth seeking sex-change procedures<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>With a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2023\/06\/06\/politics\/states-banned-medical-transitioning-for-transgender-youth-dg\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">growing number<\/a> of states banning puberty blockers, hormone treatments, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-rand-paul-offers-dr-rachel-levine-as-example-of-radical-agenda-riding-bidens-coattails\/\" title=\"Sen. Rand Paul Offers Dr. Rachel Levine As Example Of Radical Agenda Riding Biden\u2019s Coattails\">sex-change surgeries<\/a> for children, Hochul&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nysenate.gov\/legislation\/bills\/2023\/A6046\/amendment\/B\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new law<\/a> welcomes out-of-state transgender children to receive such treatments in New York. New York law enforcement cannot disclose any information regarding a patient&#8217;s &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/god-loves-me-10-year-old-trans-child-quotes-bible-to-tell-tx-legislators-why-they-shouldnt-ban-trans-surgeries-procedures-for-minors\/\" title=\"\u2018God Loves Me\u2019: 10-Year-Old Trans Child Quotes Bible To Tell TX Legislators Why They Shouldn\u2019t Ban Trans Surgeries, Procedures For Minors\">gender-affirming care<\/a>&#8220;\u2014a euphemism for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/very-complicated-dr-rachel-levine-dodges-sen-pauls-issue-about-sex-adjustments-for-children\/\" title=\"\u2018Very Complicated\u2019: Dr. Rachel Levine Dodges Sen. Paul\u2019s Issue About Sex Adjustments For Children\">cross-sex hormones<\/a> and surgeries\u2014to &#8220;any individual or out-of-state agency or department,&#8221; nor will the state cooperate in any out-of-state investigation on the matter. Parents and doctors who support or provide such treatments are protected from any legal attacks in the state.<\/p>\n<p>Hochul also signed legislation Sunday removing &#8220;outdated and stigmatizing terminology&#8221; from all state legal documents and mandating the state use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/congress-has-officially-gone-gender-crazy\/\" title=\"Congress Has Officially Gone Gender Crazy\">gender-neutral language<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As the birthplace of the modern movement for LGBTQ+ rights, New York is proud to protect, defend and affirm our LGBTQ+ community,&#8221; Hochul <a href=\"https:\/\/www.governor.ny.gov\/news\/ahead-annual-nyc-pride-march-governor-hochul-signs-nation-leading-legislation-protect-and\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said Sunday<\/a>. &#8220;From Stonewall to Marriage Equality to GENDA, New Yorkers have been on the forefront of the fight for equal rights. Now, as other states target LGBTQ+ people with bigotry and fearmongering, New York is fighting back.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>New York is not the only deep blue state to enact such laws. California, Colorado, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattletimes.com\/life\/what-protections-do-transgender-people-have-in-washington\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington<\/a> allow minors to travel to their state to get transgender treatments or surgeries with or without parental consent, which <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/democrats\/democrats-who-make-their-states-safe-havens-for-transgender-kids-could-be-in-trouble\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">legal experts<\/a> say may violate the U.S. Constitution. While Democrats push &#8220;gender-affirming care&#8221; for children, Republican lawmakers in at least 19 states are raising concerns about the <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/latest-news\/missouri-becomes-first-state-to-crack-down-on-sex-change-treatments-for-adults\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">long-term harm<\/a> these treatments may cause to a child&#8217;s health and development.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Hochul also made changes to New York&#8217;s Human Rights Law to &#8220;remove outdated and stigmatizing statutory language from the definition of &#8216;sexual orientation.'&#8221; It now defines &#8220;sexual orientation&#8221; as &#8220;heterosexuality, homosexuality, bisexuality or asexuality, whether actual or perceived.&#8221; The law also mandates that &#8220;any law, rule, regulation, or resolution&#8221; must use gender-neutral term &#8220;they,&#8221; &#8220;them,&#8221; and &#8220;theirs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As we celebrate Pride Month, I am proud to see New York remove the last vestiges of homophobia from our state law,&#8221; Assemblymember Tony Simone said in a statement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York Governor Kathy Hochul (D.) began NYC&#8217;s &#8220;pride&#8221; parade, signing a law that establishes New York as a &#8220;safe haven&#8221; for transgender youth seeking sex-change procedures. As more states restrict such treatments for minors, Hochul&#8217;s legislation invites out-of-state transgender children to access these services in New York.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1262,"featured_media":1957384,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1957383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1957383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1957383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1957383\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1957384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1957383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1957383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1957383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}