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Law

Montana Rep. Zooey Zephyr Says She's 'Thankful' After Judge Blocks Trans Care Ban

It “is unlikely to survive any level of constitutional review,” a state court judge wrote.

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13 Photos of Queer Joy & Celebration at White House Pride Month Event

There was so much joy on display on the South Lawn where LGBTQ+ people and families were celebrated by the Biden administration.

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte
Law

Montana Governor, Who Has Nonbinary Child, Signs Law Defining Sex as Binary

It's one of three anti-LGBTQ+ bills the Republican governor signed.

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Voices

Marginalized Legislator? You’re Expelled!

Are recent racist and transphobic moves by state legislatures in Montana, Tennessee and Nebraska a trend?

Zooey Zephyr, Transgender Montana Lawmaker, Is Engaged to Her Girlfriend
People

Zooey Zephyr, Transgender Montana Lawmaker, Is Engaged to Her Girlfriend

The trans power couple is bringing a lot of people joy online and making right-wingers seethe.

Zooey Zephyr and Elizabeth Eckford
Politics

Heckling of Trans Rep. Zooey Zephyr in Montana Recalls Past Incidents of Bigotry

After Zephyr was barred from the House chamber, she had to work in the hallway, and some women tried to stop her from even doing that.

A SWAT team and Rep. Zooey Zephyr
Crime

Montana Trans Rep. Zooey Zephyr Target of SWATting Attempt Hours After Girlfriend Was

Local police said they received a distress call from an FBI tip line.

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Law

Judge Won't Let Rep. Zooey Zephyr Return to Montana House

Lawmakers banished their transgender colleague after she spoke out strongly against a ban on gender-affirming care.

Erin Reed, a SWAT officer, and Montana Rep. Zooey Zephyr
Crime

Montana Transgender Rep. Zooey Zephyr’s Girlfriend Foils SWATting Attempt

Somebody sent local police a message claiming Erin Reed was being held hostage.

Kerri Seekins-Crowe
Politics

Montana GOP Lawmaker Suggested She'd Prefer Her Daughter Die By Suicide Than Transition

A clip of her comments has gone viral.

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte
Transgender

Montana Governor Signs Gender-Affirming Care Ban Despite Nonbinary Son's Pleas

The ban means public employees are forbidden to advise young people even on social transition.

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte
Politics

Montana Governor's Nonbinary Son Lobbies Against Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills

“I have a voice and I can be heard,” says David Gianforte, son of Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte.

Rep. Sue Vinton and Rep. Zooey Zephyr
Politics

Montana Republicans Kick Out Transgender Legislator Zooey Zephyr from State House

They voted to force the state’s only transgender legislator to conduct her work remotely.

Montana state Rep. Zooey Zephyr raising her silenced microphone to allow the crowd in the gallery to be symbolically heard
Politics

Police Arrest Transgender Lawmaker's Supporters at Montana State House

Republicans in Montana are attracting the same scrutiny that Tennessee GOP lawmakers over protests in the Tennessee capitol.

Montana Rep. Zooey Zephyr
Politics

Montana Republicans Attempt to Censure Trans Lawmaker for 'Blood on Your Hands' Remark

Rep. Zooey Zephyr made the comment as legislators debated amendments to a bill banning gender-affirming care for trans minors.