Nebraska lawmakers debate controversial abortion-gender care bill.

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Source: Nebraska Examiner
Nebraska lawmakers debate controversial abortion-gender care bill.
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A new amendment has been filed to the Nebraska Legislature's efforts to restrict abortions and limit gender-affirming care for minors. The amendment includes changes to the bill, such as changing a 12-week abortion ban from gestational age to 12 weeks post-fertilization and adding a "fetal anomaly incompatible with life" exception for abortions. The amendment also specifies rules and regulations that youths must meet before receiving puberty blockers, hormone therapies, or non-genital surgeries. The bill is expected to face significant legal challenges, and the final vote is scheduled for Friday.

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