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Congress is right when it considers policies that serve the most vulnerable Americans, particularly children and the elderly, who are most susceptible to abuse. But such policies come under threat when controversial gender ideology is injected into the language of otherwise good legislation. That’s what is happening with two bills under consideration: the Stronger Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act and the Older Americans Act.
From its first day in office, the Biden Administration has worked with its allies in Congress to promote gender ideology, which replaces biological sex with a subjective notion of “gender identity.” On Inauguration Day, President Biden issued an executive order that directed agencies to interpret sex discrimination to include “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” (SOGI).
Last year was busy on Capitol Hill, and Rep. Elise M. Stefanik said she has been working hard as the north country’s congressional voice the whole year through.