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New York Democrats try to erase mother and father: How will Hochul respond?
New York Democrats are attempting to remove the terms 'mother' and 'father' from official use, arguing these roles are not biologically fixed. The article highlights the debate over whether these terms are rooted in biology or social constructs, with no explicit mention of Governor Hochul's stance.
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- Bill replacing 'mother' and 'father' with gender-neutral terms passes in New York, heads to Hochul's desk
- Bill replacing 'mother' and 'father' with gender-neutral terms passes in New York, heads to Hochul's desk