{"id":2136990,"date":"2023-12-30T22:43:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-31T03:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/compromised-by-dollar-signs-shocker-report-claims-hospital-donors-behind-ohio-govs-transgender-treatment-veto\/"},"modified":"2023-12-30T22:46:16","modified_gmt":"2023-12-31T03:46:16","slug":"compromised-by-dollar-signs-shocker-report-claims-hospital-donors-behind-ohio-govs-transgender-treatment-veto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/compromised-by-dollar-signs-shocker-report-claims-hospital-donors-behind-ohio-govs-transgender-treatment-veto\/","title":{"rendered":"Hospital donors accused of influencing Ohio governor&#8217;s veto on transgender treatment, report reveals"},"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\">26<\/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%2Fcompromised-by-dollar-signs-shocker-report-claims-hospital-donors-behind-ohio-govs-transgender-treatment-veto%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=2136990&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--><h2>Ohio Governor Mike DeWine Faces\u200b Backlash for Vetoing Transgender Bill<\/h2>\n<p>Governor Mike DeWine (R-OH)\u200c caused a stir when \u2064he vetoed House Bill 68, a measure aimed at \u200dprotecting women&#8217;s athletics and limiting transgender medical treatment for minors. Critics\u2064 are now questioning whether campaign donations influenced his decision.<\/p>\n<p>A report by\u200b The Daily Caller News Foundation reveals that DeWine received around $40,000 in campaign\u2063 donations\u200c between\u200b 2018 and 2023 from children&#8217;s hospitals and organizations supporting \u200btransgender medical \u2063treatment for minors.<\/p>\n<p>The donations in question came from the Ohio Children&#8217;s \u200dHospital \u2064Association (OCHA) \u2063($20,000), Cincinnati Children&#8217;s \u2064Hospital ($300), Nationwide Children&#8217;s Hospital ($10,000), and ProMedica Children&#8217;s Hospital ($10,000).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">ProMedica, a member of The Ohio Children&#8217;s Hospital \u2063Association and\u200b the\u2064 largest hospital chain in Ohio also gave DeWine \u2063$10,000.<\/p>\n<p>ProMedica seems to\u200d offer gender affirming\u2062 care. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eVWWdhJdES\">pic.twitter.com\/eVWWdhJdES<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Parker \u2064Thayer\u2062 (@ParkerThayer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ParkerThayer\/status\/1740786686747906212?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December \u200c29, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>One \u2064of\u2063 the hospitals, Cincinnati Children&#8217;s, even\u200c has \u200da \u2063Transgender Health\u2064 Center that provides medical treatment to children as young as five years old, without specifying an age \u200blimit for starting drugs like puberty \u2063blockers and cross-sex hormones.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the controversy, \u200bDeWine defended his veto in \u200da\u200c press conference, emphasizing\u200b the importance of\u2064 protecting human life and sharing stories of parents who believe \u200cthis treatment saved their children from dire consequences.<\/p>\n<p>However, critics like NCAA-swimmer-turned-activist Riley Gaines are\u200c skeptical, suggesting that DeWine may have been influenced\u200b by the significant campaign donations \u200dhe \u2062received.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Oh, so \u200dyou mean Gov DeWine was compromised \u200dby dollar signs? Shocker\u2026<\/p>\n<p>They always follow the $$$$ <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kGBTu1WWyG\">pic.twitter.com\/kGBTu1WWyG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Riley\u2064 Gaines (@Riley_Gaines_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Riley_Gaines_\/status\/1741249951626068157?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 31, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Even former \u2064President \u2062Donald Trump criticized DeWine and the\u2062 Ohio Republicans for\u200b their \u2064stance, expressing disappointment and calling for the legislature to overturn the veto quickly.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> Were campaign donations from \u200borganizations \u2062supporting transgender medical\u200d treatment for\u2063 minors a\u2063 potential influencing factor in \u2062Governor DeWine&#8217;s decision to veto House Bill 68, and how does this raise questions about \u200bhis stance on transgender rights<\/h2>\n<p><span>  N, the Nationwide Children&#8217;s Hospital, and several transgender advocacy organizations. These organizations \u2063have openly supported the provision of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/majority-of-states-taking-on-house-democrats-equality-act\/\" title=\"Majority of states taking on House Democrats\u2019 Equality Act\">gender-affirming medical care<\/a>\u200b for transgender \u200byouth, including puberty blockers and\u200d hormone therapy.<\/p>\n<p>House Bill 68, also known as the &#8220;Save Women&#8217;s Sports Act,&#8221;\u200d aimed to ensure fair\u200b competition in women&#8217;s athletics by requiring participants\u200c to compete in sports based on their biological sex at birth. It also sought to \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-florida-board-of-medicine-votes-to-ban-pediatric-gender-affirming-care\/\" title=\"BREAKING: Florida Board Of Medicine Votes To Ban Pediatric \u2018Gender-Affirming\u2019 Care\u00a0\">prohibit medical professionals<\/a> from providing transgender \u2062minors with irreversible treatments such as hormone therapy or \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chinese-regime-debuts-transgender-children-clinic-in-shanghai\/\" title=\"Chinese Regime Debuts Transgender Children Clinic in Shanghai\">gender-affirming surgeries<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Proponents of the bill argued that it was necessary to protect the integrity of women&#8217;s sports and prevent potential unfair advantages that transgender\u200d females could have\u200c over their cisgender counterparts. They believe that allowing transgender females, who were assigned male at\u200b birth, to\u2062 compete in \u200bwomen&#8217;s sports could \u2063lead to disparities \u200cin physical capabilities and ultimately jeopardize opportunities for biological females.<\/p>\n<p>However, Governor DeWine,\u2062 in his veto statement, expressed concerns about the potential consequences this legislation could have\u2063 on transgender youth. He maintained that the bill was discriminatory and went against his promise to\u2062 foster an inclusive and welcoming Ohio for all residents.<\/p>\n<p>Critics \u200bof DeWine&#8217;s decision argue \u2062that campaign donations from organizations supporting\u2063 transgender medical \u200dtreatment for minors may have influenced his stance on the bill. They question whether his veto was driven by political \u2063considerations rather than a genuine belief\u2063 in protecting transgender rights.<\/p>\n<p>The controversial \u2062issue of transgender rights has been one of the most contentious and \u200bdivisive in\u2062 recent years, with passionate arguments on both sides. While some\u2064 argue for expansive rights and \u2063protections for transgender individuals, others emphasize \u2062the importance\u2063 of\u2063 upholding traditional notions of gender and preserving the integrity of women&#8217;s sports.<\/p>\n<p>Whether Governor DeWine&#8217;s veto\u2062 was \u2064influenced by campaign donations or not, it is\u200b crucial to navigate these debates in a thoughtful and respectful manner. It is essential to recognize the complexity of the issue and the diversity of perspectives while working towards meaningful solutions that balance the rights \u200cand interests of all individuals involved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governor Mike DeWine (R-OH) caused surprise by vetoing House Bill 68, which aimed to prohibit biological males from joining women&#8217;s sports and restrict doctors from prescribing puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones to minors. 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