Hospitals Request Parents to Specify Sexual Orientations of Newborns
- New Jersey hospitals, including Inspira Health, are asking parents to identify their newborn's gender identity through a questionnaire, as required by a 2021 state law.
- State Senator Holly Schepisi proposed legislation to prevent hospitals from requesting this information, calling it an 'absurd waste of time.'
- Many, including parents, find the newborn questionnaire absurd, with one parent stating it feels like they've 'entered The Twilight Zone.'
- Inspira Health clarified that they are required by New Jersey law to collect demographic data, but parents can decline to provide this information if uncomfortable.
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