« The next time you bow your head in prayer, I hope you see the blood on your hands. This is the direct attack of an elected Democrat from the gallery of the Montana parliament.
She thus evokes the potential suffering of minor transgender people, deprived by this law of the care necessary for their transition. Following this speech, Zooey Zephyr, herself transgender, was suspended from parliament until the end of the session, in May, for “ breach of protocol ».
The outrage was even shared by the governor’s son, David Gainforte who publicly took sides against his father. Revealing for the first time its non-binarity. He mentions a law immoral, unjust and against human rights ».
Montana has already banned transgender people from changing their birth certificates and has limited the airing of drag shows to children. Since January, 29 new laws undermining the rights of transgender people have been passed in 14 US states.
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2023-04-29 12:44:31
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