California Law Allows Jail For Using Wrong Gender Pronoun
Violations can be punishable by a fine of up to $1,000 or “by imprisonment in the county jail for a period not to exceed one year.” By Ryan Saavedra Under a new California law, those who work in health care who use the wrong gender pronoun when referring to a transgender patient could face prison time. The new law, signed last week by California Gov. Jerry Brown, will punish any health care worker who “willfully and repeatedly” does not use the “preferred name or pronouns” of transgender patients, Fox News reports. Behind the bill is Democratic state Sen. Scott Wiener...
Violations can be punishable by a fine of up to $1,000 or “by imprisonment in the county jail for a period not to exceed one year.” By Ryan Saavedra Under a new California law, those who work in health care...
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