Keith Boehm Explained

Keith Boehm
State Senate:North Dakota
District:33rd
Predecessor:Jessica Unruh-Bell
Birth Place:Bismarck, North Dakota, U.S.[1]
Party:Republican
Residence:Mandan, North Dakota, U.S.
Spouse:Janelle
Children:8

Keith Boehm is an American politician. He is serving as a member of the North Dakota Senate from the 33rd district.[2] He is a member of the Republican Party.[3]

In April 2023, Boehm argued in support of House Bill 1254, which looked to ban gender-affirming care for transgender minors and impose felony charges on doctors who perform sex assignment surgeries.[4] [5] He falsely claimed that puberty blockers permanently sterilize children and referred to gender-affirming care as "child mutilation."[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Meet Keith Boehm. boehmfornd.com. December 30, 2023.
  2. Web site: Senator Keith Boehm . North Dakota Legislative Branch . December 30, 2023.
  3. News: Dura . Jack . 2nd book ban bill passes North Dakota House; both bills almost to Burgum's desk . December 30, 2023 . . April 20, 2023.
  4. News: North Dakota Senate passes a number of ‘transgender’ bills. Ryan. Janke. KFGO. April 4, 2023. December 30, 2023.
  5. News: North Dakota advances record-setting 10 anti-LGBTQ bills in one day, advocates say. Jo. Yurcaba. NBC News. April 5, 2023. December 30, 2023.