Palm Springs moves to pay transgender, non-binary residents: Jason Rantz

Seattle radio host Jason Rantz denounced a motion in Palm Springs, California to develop a assured earnings program that may pay transgender and non-binary residents as much as $900 a month, Monday on “Tucker Carlson Tonight.”

The Palm Springs metropolis council unanimously handed a invoice final month to supply $200,000 to DAP Well being and Queer Works to design this system and apply for state funding. The initiative, which is led by the town’s first transgender Mayor Lisa Middleton, is a part of a broader effort to spend tens of millions of {dollars} in state funding to assist LGBTQ residents in collaboration with native non-profit organizations.

Rantz mentioned the plan was “the nation’s ‘wokest’ assured earnings scheme” so far.

“The plan is successfully meant to stop homelessness by giving 20 residents someplace between $600 and $900 monthly for practically two years and so they can spend the cash nonetheless they need. No strings hooked up,” Rantz defined. “The one rule at this level is that the recipients need to be transgender or genderless.”

Jason Rantz is a Seattle-based discuss present host on KTTH Radio.
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Rantz mentioned that as an alternative of primarily utilizing the funding to handle poverty, “There’s been this deal with paying for what’s referred to as gender-affirming healthcare…which incorporates elective surgical procedures and hormone therapy.”

He continued, “Very like the individuals it’s presupposed to assist in Palm Springs, assured earnings presents as a good suggestion, it isn’t really a very good one and all the information appears to level out it doesn’t fairly get us to the level of defeating poverty in a method that’s environment friendly with the use of funding. It’s simply too costly.”