Butler Criticizes Alabama Lawmakers on Gender-Affirming Care

University of Alabama professor, Doctor Stuart Butler, criticizes Alabama lawmakers, including Representative Wes Shelnutt, for legislation on gender-affirming care for minors. Butlers book details his sons medical transition and familys move due to these laws. He accuses Shelnutt of misrepresenting gender dysphoria and being disingenuous about protecting children. Shelnutt defends Alabamas stance, citing other states follow-suit and expressing concern over Butlers promotion of an unpopular agenda. Butlers university bio focusing on transgender research was removed after a news story. Shelnutt hints at more similar bills, highlighting deep divisions on gender-affirming care and state legislatures role. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.