10/08/2024
Urgent to all Christians of all denominations in the State of NY:
YOU NEED TO GO TO THE POLLS AND VOTE "NO" ON PROPOSITION 1. If you need more info on what this proposition will do, go to https://www.protectkidsny.com/post/save-women-s-sports I am posting a few of their statements here. " New York State currently has an Equal Rights Amendment. In fact, it's not broken and it doesn't need to be fixed.... Proposed changes to this language look to state unequivocally that laws and entities cannot discriminate based on the basis of new categories like AGE, GENDER IDENTITY, GENDER EXPRESSION, and REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE AND AUTONOMY.
This new wording might appear innocuous to the casual reader, and here at The Coalition to Protect Kids-NY, we are all for equal rights.
But once we understand the real-life, legal ramifications of this poorly written one-size-fits-all amendment, you’ll quickly understand just how absurd it is..Under the new amendment language, medical providers could be required to facilitate a child’s request to make permanent, life-altering “gender affirming” decisions and they would not need to consult with parents. Additionally, biological males would have a constitutional right to compete in girls' school sports.
The proposed amendment opens the floodgates for the New York State Government to wield more authority than parents regarding important decisions for their minor children."
It would enshrine abortion into law, along with transgenderism at all ages and levels of society.
As I read it, that means local governments and school boards would lose their ability to pass rules to protect girls in school and sports, as transgender rights will now be the law of the land in New York State.
I urge all sensible Christians, church members, and parents to oppose this hideous legislation. Take your stand for godliness, righteousness, and common sense!
If Prop 1 is passed it will essentially ERAse womenNew York State currently has an Equal Rights Amendment. In fact, it's not broken and it doesn't need to be fixed. It reads: “No person shall, because of race, color, creed or, religion, be subjected to any discrimination in his or her civil rights...