"It has been proven that access to gender-affirming healthcare is lifesaving for trans youth. @GovAbbotts directive is dangerous. Criminalizing parents for seeking this care for their children is unconstitutional and deadly.CC: @LGBTEqCaucus washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/02"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Ritchie Torres:
"In honor of #BlackHistoryMonth @TheBlackCaucus & @JECDems released new analysis of the current economic status of Black Americans, recognizing progress & challenges that remain. @TheBlackCaucus will continue to fight for policies that improve the well-being of the Black community twitter.com/jecdems/status"Read on Twitter
"In 1955, Elston Howard became the 1st Black player on the NY Yankees team & broke barriers for future baseball players. The #Bronx #NY15 is home to Yankee Stadium & welcomes millions of visitors every year. #BlackHistoryMonth" on Feb. 22Read on Twitter
"The historic #Bronx Westchester Ave. station, designed by famous architect Cass Gilbert, deserves the same preservation standards as other sites in #NYC & across the country. We are working to ensure a successful revival that can be enjoyed by future generations. Via @News12BX" on Feb. 22Read on Twitter