Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) pledged to launch a marketing campaign to spice up radical intercourse change procedures in his state in response to Donald Trump’s landslide election.
Pritzker used Transgender Consciousness Week — November 12 to 19 — as a platform to showboat over the difficulty, Fox Information reported
“This Transgender Consciousness Week, I would like you to know that I see you and have your again as governor,” Pritzker wrote on X. “Illinois has enshrined protections for gender-affirming care to fulfill this second — and due to that, you should have a house right here at all times.”
Pritzker’s cousin, James Nicholas Pritzker, a retired lieutenant colonel within the Illinois Nationwide Guard, is now a transgender one who goes by the title “Jennifer,” and runs a left-wing group that passes out grants to organizations that help “gender and human sexuality.”
As governor, the billionaire Pritzker has been on the forefront of pushing excessive and harmful trans ideology. In 2021 he directed the state’s Division of Human Providers to place in place an inventory of protections for “transgender, nonbinary and gender nonconforming college students” as a part of his reinterpretation of the Illinois Human Rights Act of 1979.
“Guaranteeing each Illinois pupil has entry to a protected, validating studying surroundings the place they are often their true self is a prime precedence for my administration,” Pritzker stated in a launch in 2021. “This steerage from the Illinois Division of Human Rights will present college students, caregivers, and educators one other device to make sure school rooms are welcoming, affirming, and inclusive for all college students.”
The Land of Lincoln is a type of deep blue states that permits college students to make use of any rest room they select at any given time with out having to show they’ve undergone any medical procedures. State officers additionally pressure all colleges to permit boys figuring out as ladies to play ladies’ sports activities.
State officers have additionally allowed Medicaid funding for use to pay for radical transgender procedures for these underneath 21.
Pritzker is perhaps working in opposition to the tide of opinion in his state, although. Whereas Donald Trump did lose Illinois, he misplaced the state by a considerably smaller proportion than he did in 2020 and 2016.
A couple of days after Election Day, it turned clear Trump misplaced Illinois to Harris 53.4 p.c to 45.0 p.c. Nonetheless, that may be a smaller margin in comparison with the 57.54 p.c to 40.55 p.c he misplaced to Biden in 2020, and the even larger 55.83 p.c to 38.76 p.c he misplaced to Clinton in 2016.
Moreover, Trump’s help within the normally deep blue metropolis of Chicago almost doubled what he received there in 2016. In 2016 Trump earned a mere 12.4 p.c of Chicago’s vote. In 2020 that grew barely to fifteen.6 p.c. However this 12 months he reached 22.1 p.c.
As well as, polling finds usually that solely a small minority of Individuals agree with the novel transgender agenda.
In October, a Rasmussen Reviews survey discovered {that a} majority of 60 p.c of Individuals oppose the transgender agenda.
An analogous ballot carried out by the Middle Sq. discovered almost the identical outcomes with 59 p.c against minors receiving transgender-related medical procedures or therapies. And one other ballot from earlier within the 12 months recommended that voters don’t need to see trans athletes competing alongside girls.
As well as, a ballot from June discovered that many citizens really feel that the entire problem of transgenderism is a political distraction.
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