Gabe Firment (R, Dist. 22) of Pollock, bans hormone therapies, medications that stop puberty and other relevant gender-affirming care for children in addition to gender-affirming procedures.

“House Bill 648 will ensure that Louisiana’s children receive help, not harm,” said state Rep. Gabe Firment said during the veto override session. After Gov. John Bel Edwards’ veto of the ...