Associated Press. “They want to know what they should do next, and we don’t have a clear answer for them.”Four of her clients have attempted suicide since state legislators overrode Gov.
Asa Hutchinson’s veto of the care-denial bill about two weeks ago, she said. Other clients and their parents are asking where they can obtain hormones and puberty blockers on the underground market when the ban goes into effect this summer, or are considering moves out of state.
If they obtain the medications illegally, “it’s going to be dangerous because they won’t be monitored for side effects,” Dr.
Hutchison said.Supporters of the Arkansas bill and similar ones pending in other states claim that people under 18 are too young to know if they’re.