Ohio's Republican Senate bans gender-affirming care for minors

COLUMBUS, Ohio: Overriding a veto and finalizing relevant measures as law, this week, Ohio's Republican-dominated Senate voted to ban gender-affirming care for minors.

It also voted to ban transgender athletes from competing on sports teams for girls and women.

Vetoing the legislation in a break with his party, Ohio's Republican Governor Mike DeWine said that he spoke with the parents of transgender yout