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Attempt to bar trans Montana lawmaker Zooey Zephyr from women’s bathroom fails

Montana lawmakers voted against a measure that sought to ban Zooey Zephyr from using women's restrooms at the State Capitol.
Representative Jerry Schillinger introduced the amendment, requiring restroom use based on biological sex at birth.
The proposed ban failed to pass with support from majority Republicans and opposition from minority Democrats.

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Transgender Activists, Including Chelsea Manning, Occupy Capitol Hill Bathroom

Transgender activists broadcast their takeover of at least one women's bathroom on Capitol Hill on December 5.

3 months ago·United States

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Trans activists stage bathroom sit-in at Capitol Hill

Transgender activists staged a sit-in on Thursday inside the congressional bathroom closest to House Speaker Mike Johnson’s office on Capitol Hill, to protest Republican-led efforts to keep transgender people from using restrooms that match their gender identity. The protest marked a shift in some LGBTQ+ activists’ approach to calling for change ahead of a second Trump administration that is expected to enact harsh anti-LGBTQ+ policies. The sit-…

3 months ago

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Raw Story

Capitol Police shut down protest in bathroom by Speaker Mike Johnson's office: report

Transgender activists staged a protest on Capitol Hill Thursday after Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) said that she opposed allowing a new colleague access to the ladies' restroom, Huffington Post reporter Jen Bendery posted on X. Deleware Congresswoman-elect Sarah McBride, a Democrat, will be the first tr...

3 months ago·United States

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Washington Examiner

Transgender women protest bathroom ban with dance party in Capitol

Roughly 10 protesters, including biological women and others who identify as transgender and nonbinary, recorded themselves having a dance party while wearing shirts that said, “Flush the hate not our rights.” A subsequent video was set to Klymaxx’s song “Meeting in the Ladies Room” and posted on X and Instagram. “United States Capitol banned transgender... The post Transgender women protest bathroom ban with dance party in Capitol appeared firs…

3 months ago·Washington, United States

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Metro Weekly

Zooey Zephyr Will Not Be Banned from Restrooms

Montana lawmakers narrowly rejected a rule to prevent Rep. Zooey Zephyr from using the women's restroom near the House and Senate chambers.

3 months ago

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Newser

Montana GOP, Dems Block Bathroom Ban in State Capitol

Montana lawmakers on both sides of the aisle voted Wednesday to block a ban that would've prevented Democratic Rep. Zooey Zephyr, the state's first openly transgender legislator, from using women's restrooms at the state Capitol. CNN reports that multiple Republicans joined all Democrats in voting against the measure on Tuesday....

3 months ago·Miami, United States

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