First hearing for Ohio bill removing teen crisis mental health support
Rep. Jonathan Newman admitted he did not consult with any mental health professionals in drafting the bill.| The Buckeye Flame
Rep. Jonathan Newman admitted he did not consult with any mental health professionals in drafting the bill.| The Buckeye Flame
The group behind the legislation says that each family must have “a clear male leader and that leader must come from the family's lineage.”| The Buckeye Flame
One of the bill’s sponsors testified that the bill would ‘intentionally’ reduce suicides by discouraging students from identifying as trans.| The Buckeye Flame
Rep. Rodney Creech saw red and took photos from inside in a public men’s restroom to prove his point.| The Buckeye Flame
“This is a bill with very real effects for Ohioans,” Whitted said. “It is far from symbolic.”| The Buckeye Flame
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