Claudia Tenney

New York Democrats passed a bill replacing 'mother' and 'father' with gender-neutral terms like 'gestating parent' and 'non-gestating parent' in state child custody and parental laws. The legislation, now awaiting Governor Kathy Hochul's approval, faced criticism from opponents who called the changes unnecessary and claimed they erase traditional family terms.

New York Democrats passed a bill replacing 'mother' and 'father' with gender-neutral terms like 'gestating parent' and 'non-gestating parent' in state law, sending it to Gov. Kathy Hochul for approval. Critics, including Republican candidates Bruce Blakeman and Rep. Claudia Tenney, oppose the changes, calling them unnecessary and part of a broader push to erase traditional family terms.

Reps. Don Davis and Claudia Tenney push for legislation to support genetically targeted heart disease technologies. The House is prepared to pass the legislation, but it faces a challenge in the Senate. The goal is to increase access to these technologies to treat conditions like heart disease.

The Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne, who provide free hospice care at Rosary Hill Home in New York, face legal threats from the state for refusing to comply with gender identity mandates. New York Governor Kathy Hochul's law requires long-term care facilities to adopt policies based on gender preference, conflicting with the nuns' religious beliefs. The article criticizes state actions as prioritizing political agendas over religious freedom and vulnerable patient care.