Transgender
Montana lawmaker fights on during 1st day of exile By AMY BETH HANSON, BRITTANY PETERSON and SAM METZ Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana transgender lawmaker Zooey Zephyr spent her first day in legislative exile Thursday relegated to a bench in a noisy hallway across from a snack bar outside the state House chambers…
Montana lawmaker silenced but not silent, vows to fight on By AMY BETH HANSON and SAM METZ Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Moves to stifle the voice of the first transgender woman elected to Montana’s legislature over her stand on gender-affirming care for children may have silenced her in the chambers of the state…
Montana transgender lawmaker barred by GOP from House floor By AMY BETH HANSON, SAM METZ and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana Republicans barred transgender lawmaker Zooey Zephyr from the House floor for the rest of the 2023 session on Wednesday in retaliation for her rebuking colleagues – and then participating in…
Montana transgender lawmaker faces possible discipline By AMY BETH HANSON, SAM METZ and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Transgender Montana lawmaker Zooey Zephyr said she is defending the LGBTQ+ community as the state House decides whether to punish her. In a defiant speech Wednesday in which she addressed House Speaker Matt Regier…
A conservative activist has launched an “Ultra Right” beer in response to one beer manufacturer teaming up with a transgendered woman to promote their product. The beer, named the “Conservative Dad’s Ultra Right” is currently being sold online. According to the person behind the mission to defeat “woke corporations,” the response has been overwhelmingly positive.…
Sorority sister anonymity barred in Wyoming transgender suit By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Seven women who have sued to challenge the admission of a transgender woman to their sorority at the University of Wyoming can’t remain anonymous in court, a judge has ruled in a case highlighting tension over belonging for…
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — After months of defiance, Montana’s health department said Monday it will follow a judge’s ruling and temporarily allow transgender people to change the gender on their birth certificates. The judge issued a scathing order Monday morning saying health officials made “calculated violations” of his order, which had told them to temporarily…
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