The Montana American Indian Caucus has issued a formal statement condemning "both the Montana Freedom Caucus, in calling for the censure of Rep. Zephyr, and the Speaker of House, for refusing to recognize her to speak on the floor.""The Montana American Indian Caucus, in representing a people that has endured a long history of discrimination,…
Missoula Rep. Zooey Zephyr, one of Montana’s first transgender lawmakers, is blocked from speaking on the House floor after she condemned Republicans for advancing anti LGBTQ legislation.
A Montana House Rules Committee has upheld a decision by Montana Speaker of the House Matt Regier to not allow Rep. Zooey Zephyr to talk on the House floor.
Rep. Zooey Zephyr, Montana’s first openly transgender state lawmaker, will not be able to speak on the House floor until she apologizes publicly for telling Republicans earlier this week they should be ashamed of their votes in favor of a bill that would ban gender-affirming care.