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This week on LGBTQ Twitter: Inspiration for the fight to protect our kids
Times are tough, but these tweets are keeping us going this week.
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Missouri House could let school districts decide whether to inspect kids’ genitals
Republicans sneaked a last-minute amendment into a voting rights bill. One Democrat said the genital examinations would happen “over my dead body.”
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Kentucky governor vetoes trans sports ban calling it “most likely” unconstitutional
The Gov. said lawmakers passed the bill “without presenting a single instance in Kentucky of a child gaining a competitive as a result of sex reassignment.”
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Utah legislature overrides Gov’s veto and passes anti-trans sports bill
Republican Gov. Spencer Cox sent an impassioned letter pleading with lawmakers not to pass the bill.
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Anti-trans sports ban passes Kentucky legislature & heads to governor’s desk
S.B. 83 seeks to ban trans girls in 6th grade through college from competing in school sports on women’s teams.
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Florida Gov proclaims cis swimmer “rightful winner” after she lost to trans athlete Lia Thomas
Gov. Ron DeSantis decided to just declare a winner to the race that happened in another state.
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Ad campaign celebrates trans athletes and the joy of youth sports
“Our kids play sports to be part of a community and have fun with their friends. All kids belong in sports. It’s that simple.”
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Anti-trans GOP governor is “sad” LGBTQ people are struggling but can’t figure out why
Gov. Kristi Noem literally wrote the law banning trans kids from sports in her state.
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Utah Republicans demand government panel to evaluate trans kids’ bodies
“When we start talking about these ‘Verify that you’re girl enough, or verify that you’re boy enough’ [policies], these kiddos, they shake in their proverbial boots.”
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GOP lawmaker pushing trans sports ban didn’t even know her state already had a trans athlete policy
Wyoming has been letting trans girls play sports for eight years without a problem. Someone finally told state Sen. Wendy Schuler.