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Texas bill targets 'furries,' banning non-human behavior in schools

A new Texas bill, known as the FURRIES Act, seeks to ban non-human behaviors in public schools, including actions like using litter boxes and wearing animal accessories.
Students who violate the law may face removal from class, suspension, or expulsion, while school districts could incur fines starting at $10,000 for non-compliance.
Governor Greg Abbott supports the bill, citing concerns from parents about the educational environment in Texas schools.
Republican state Representative Stan Gerdes filed the bill, labeling the furry subculture as unhealthy role playing aimed at keeping it out of schools.

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The Bulwark

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Texas Republican Proposes A Ban On Children Barking? What?

Tim Miller & Will Sommer break down the wild conspiracy that kids in schools are identifying as cats and using litter boxes. Spoiler: It’s NOT true. A new Texas bill banning “non-human behavior” in schools—because apparently, kids pretending to be animals is now a legislative issue. A Crack in Ben Shapiro’s Daily Wire https://www.thebulwark.com/p/myster…

19 days ago

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The Blaze

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Furry trend in Texas public schools will hibernate permanently, if Republicans have their way

Bill will compel students to behave like human beings, not animals.

20 days ago·United States

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Fox News

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Texas lawmaker proposes bill targeting furries; measure seeks to ban 'non-human behavior' in schools

A Texas lawmaker introduced a bill to ban "non-human behavior" commonly used by furies — such as barking and meowing — in public schools.

20 days ago·New York, United States

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Conservative Review

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Texas Rep. Proposes Bill Banning ‘Furries’ From Public School

'They’re wearing butt plug tails underneath skirts, they’re wearing dog collars to school with leashes hanging off.'

21 days ago

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The Daily Caller

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Republican Wants To Call Animal Control On Furries

Republican Rep. Stan Gerdes of Texas filed the Forbidding Unlawful Representation of Roleplaying in Education (FURRIES) Act.

21 days ago·Washington, United States

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Hindustan Times

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Farewell to furries: Texas bill seeks to ban ‘non-human behaviour’ in schools, including barking, hissing and meowing

A bill introduced in the Texas House of Representatives seeks to ban “non-human behavior” in schools, including practices that are common among furries.

21 days ago·New Delhi, India

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