New Jersey Parents Left Dumbfounded After Hospital Forms Ask Whether Their Newborn Babies Are ‘Transgender’ or ‘Genderqueer’
A state senator says she’ll introduce legislation to limit such data collection to patients over 16 after the hospital claims it is merely following state law.
Hospitals in New Jersey are reportedly handing out forms to new parents asking whether their newborn babies identify as transgender or gay, among other shockingly irrelevant questions.
The forms, attributed to the hospital group Inspira Health, include queries like, “What sex was your baby assigned at birth? Which of the following best describes your baby? Lesbian or gay; straight or heterosexual, bisexual, questioning/unsure, prefer not to answer.”
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