Wisconsin man apologises to LGBTQ+ community after listening to their stories: ‘My eyes were opened’

A Wisconsin conservative had a change of heart during a hearing about an anti-trans bill.

During the public hearing about the proposed legislation, which would ban gender-affirming care for under-18s in the state, an elderly man apologised after coming around on LGBTQ+ – specifically transgender – rights.

“I was invited here to give my support for Bill 104,” said the man, identified only as Larry. “I have very little knowledge of gay people and things like that. So, when I came here, my eyes were opened.”

He continued: “I was one of the critics sat on the side who sat on the side and made the decision that there were only two genders, so I got an education that was unbelievable… my perspective for people has

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