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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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[–] [email protected] 63 points 2 days ago

I've always been in favor of having a diverse group of people representing in government, but man this really drove the point home. Without those 2 those bills probably would've gone through and cause so much grief.