Coverage dated December 3, 2024

Measure to ban trans Montana lawmaker Zooey Zephyr from women's bathroom fails

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Congressional Republicans led a similar effort two weeks ago against Delaware’s Sarah McBride, the first transgender person elected to Congress.

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  1. NBC Los Angeles

    Measure to ban trans Montana lawmaker Zooey Zephyr from women's bathroom fails (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    Congressional Republicans led a similar effort two weeks ago against Delaware’s Sarah McBride, the first transgender person elected to Congress.

  2. CNN

    Montana lawmakers reject motion banning transgender representative from using women’s restroom at state capitol (opens CNN)

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    Montana lawmakers, including several Republicans, voted down a measure to ban the state’s first transgender legislator from using women’s restrooms at the State Capitol Tuesday.

  3. Delaware Public Media

    Montana lawmakers cross the aisle to block a trans bathroom ban in the state capitol (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Some Republicans joined Democrats in rejecting the measure, which would have restricted bathroom access. Rep. Zooey Zephyr, Montana's first openly transgender legislator, won a second term last month.

  4. Washington Times

    Montana legislature refuses to ban transgender lawmaker from women’s restroom at state capitol (opens Washington Times)

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    The Montana state legislature declined to follow the U.S. Congress' lead on bathrooms, rejecting a proposal to assign restroom usage at the state Capitol according to biological sex.

  5. New York Times

    Montana Lawmakers Reject Bid to Restrict Bathroom Use for Trans Legislators (opens New York Times)

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    The proposal would have effectively barred transgender women from using the State Capitol restroom for female lawmakers. Some Republicans joined Democrats in voting it down.

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