Conservative political commentator Matt Walsh has escalated his efforts to call attention to child sex-change surgery, sparring with Tennessee lawmakers about a proposed bill.
Walsh’s appearance before the Tennessee Legislature marks the latest advance in a crusade that began when he discovered that Vanderbilt University was performing sex-change operations on minors.
On Feb. 7, he spoke in favor of the proposed House Bill 0001, which would ban gender-transition surgery for anyone under 18.
If it becomes law, it would forbid use of drugs and surgeries to help boys take on characteristics of girls, and help girls take on the appearance of boys.
Protestors yell at supporters of Matt Walsh at The Daily Wire’s “Rally to End Child Mutilation” on Oct. 21, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn. (Bobby Sanchez for The Epoch Times)
“We should be able to agree that children do not have the physical, emotional, or mental capacity to protect themselves or to make life-altering decisions,” the Daily Wire podcast host said as he testified before legislators….