Opponents of Montana’s narrow definition of sex throughout state law say it’s easy to illustrate the problem with the new definitions outlined in Senate Bill 458, passed in 2023. In a new lawsuit filed this week, they argue lawmakers explicitly stated that an employer can discriminate against a person who identifies as transgender, and face […] The post Group tells court Montana’s narrow definition of gender is unconstitutional appeared first on Daily Montanan.
In the lawsuit filed by Two Spirit and intersex individuals, plaintiffs say that the Montana Legislature cuts them out of their constitutionally protected rights, and that Senate Bill 458 should be struck down.
A group of transgender and intersex individuals are suing the state over a new law. Senate Bill 458 revised Montana Code to provide a common definition for the