The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors (BOS) on Tuesday approved a motion suspending official travel to Florida and Texas over the southern states' legislation regarding parental rights and transgender minors.
OREGON GOV. BLASTS TEXAS PUSH TO INVESTIGATE CHILD TRANSGENDER SURGERIES, VOWS TO PROTECT LGBTQ2SIA+ KIDS
The BOS added that the Texas order"perpetuates damaging ideas about trans and gender-nonconforming youth and seeks to punish parents who are trying to do right by their children." Ten community members weighed in on the motion in public commentary, including five individuals who expressed approval of the measure, three who opposed it and two who took a neutral or"other" stance.
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