Maybe he should rethink his party affiliation

This conservative Republican, who describes himself as “anti-woke as you can get,” warns Ohio lawmakers that a bill to ban gender-affirming care for teenagers is appalling. He said he learned the complexities of the issue from raising a transgender son. (Reposted due to typo) pic.twitter.com/JsSTGOB68z

— David Heath (@davidhth) June 6, 2023

It’s heartbreaking. But you shouldn’t have to personally experience it to have some empathy for what these kids are going through. Treating children — any children — like pariahs and threatening them and their parents and doctors with jail is reprehensible.

And maybe this fellow should reassess his assumptions about “the woke” in general.