Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, left, and Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters, right. The Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation today (Saturday, Feb.
24) released the following information regarding the anti-LGBTQ actions, laws and policies by Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt and Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters: “In the months and years leading to the bullying and assault on Nex Benedict, Oklahoma Gov.
Kevin Stitt has signed into law legislation that bans best-practice, life-saving medical care for transgender youth, bans trans youth from using the school bathroom aligned with their gender, and bans trans youth from playing sports at school with their friends. “Gov.
Stitt’s record of anti-LGBTQ legislation, policy and rhetoric is documented here. “Gov. Stitt appointed, then removed, Ryan Walters as his education secretary.