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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Abe Asher

Onlookers appalled by Arkansas state legislator’s transphobic question to doctor

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People watching testimony in the Arkansas state legislature on a bill that would allow pepole who recieved gender-affirming care as a minor to sue their doctor audibly gasped on Wednesday when a Republican senator asked a transgender doctor whether she has a penis.

“You said that you’re a woman?” State Sen Matt McKee asked Dr Gwendolyn Herzig, a transgender doctor testifying against the bill.

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