“Their actions, to move so hastily & without consideration of the harms this will do, will ultimately hurt Trans kids throughout Georgia”
A recent survey showed that 65.1% of LGBTQ+ people in Georgia had reported experiencing depression in the prior two weeks
House Speaker Ralston compared the decision to how the NCAA regulates transgender participation in college sports
"Some teachers and other personnel in private and nonpublic schools and programs have inappropriately discussed gender identity with children"
"Gender dysphoria is no different and should be treated the same; that it is not conducive to enhancing military performance or unit morale”
"This attempt to ban Trans kids from playing sports will put all of our kids in boxes based on their gender, race & background"
There are ongoing complaints that this current administration has been discriminatory against women, LGBTQ people & English language learners