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Transgender lawmaker silenced by Montana House speaker

| April 21, 2023 10:45 AM

By AMY BETH HANSON

Associated Press

HELENA, Mont. — Montana’s House speaker on Thursday refused to allow a transgender lawmaker to speak about bills on the House floor until she apologizes for saying lawmakers would have “blood on their hands" if they supported a bill to ban gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth, the lawmaker said...

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