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Powerful Speeches From Trans Dems Flip 29 Republicans, Anti-Trans Bills Die In Montana (www.erininthemorning.com)
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Transgender Reps Zooey Zephyr and SJ Howell delivered powerful speeches on the Montana House floor on Thursday. Republicans defected en masse to join them in voting against anti-trans bills.

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[–] shy_mia@lemmy.blahaj.zone 77 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Oh what do you know? It's almost as if representation in government has a purpose! Not so easy to target people when they're not just a faceless boogeyman now is it?

Love to see it, we need more of this everywhere.