Philadelphia mayor Jim Kenney signs executive order protecting gender-affirming care in the city.
The mayor signed an executive order on Tuesday for people seeking, receiving and providing gender-affirming care.
“Since the start of this administration, we have focused on advocating for LGBTQIA+ issues in all areas of City government,” said mayor Jim Kenney. Executive order number 4-23 bans the local government from providing information or assistance to any investigation that may try to penalize anyone involved in this type of care in the city of Philadelphia.Families with transgender kids are increasingly forced to travel out of state for the care they need"More than 60,000 Philadelphians identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and/or queer.
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