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Lawmakers debate slate of transgender bills
- Three bills that would restrict the rights of transgender individuals are being debated in the Montana Legislature, including a ban on bathroom access based on assigned sex at birth and restrictions on participation in women's sports.
- House Bill 121, which would prohibit trans individuals from using bathrooms that align with their gender identity, has already passed the House amid strong opposition from various groups.
- Senate Bill 164, which criminalizes providing gender-affirming care to minors, advanced from the Senate Judiciary Committee with support from Republicans, while opponents argue it harms trans youth.
- Supporters of the bills claim they protect women's rights and opportunities in sports, while opponents warn that such legislation could negatively impact the mental and physical well-being of transgender individuals.
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Loud Light Kansas Politics Recap: Anti-trans bills, local government vs. Kris Kobach, and more
The Pitch has partnered with a local political awareness organization called Loud Light. Their goal is to engage and empower individuals from underrepresented populations to build community power. And impact decision-makers. Each week of the year that the Kansas statehouse is in session, they release a short video recapping what the legislature is up to. Knowing the nitty-gritty of what’s happening with your representatives is the only way to st…
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