#statesenators — Public Fediverse posts
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#Oregon #highcourt says 10 #GOP #statesenators who staged long #walkout can’t #run for #reelection. Last year’s boycott lasted six weeks — the longest in state history — and paralyzed the legislative session, stalling hundreds of bills.
The decision upholds the #secretaryofstate’s decision to #disqualify the #senators from the #ballot under a #voter-approved #measure aimed at stopping such #boycotts.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Oregon #Politics #Progress
https://apnews.com/article/oregon-republican-walkout-reelection-f1d270db9e9a72935c13b973d79a4bb7 -
#StateSenators in #Texas pull their #support for allowing some #transgender #kids to keep receiving #pubertyblockers and #hormonetherapy
The Senate also gave initial approval to #SB14, which would ban #GenderAffirming #Healthcare for #transgender #kids. Republicans had previously voted to allow kids currently receiving such #care to continue doing so
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQIA #TransKids #RepublicanParty #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Discrimination #Genocide #Transphobia
https://www.sacurrent.com/news/gop-texas-senators-pull-their-support-for-allowing-some-transgender-kids-to-keep-receiving-puberty-blockers-and-hormone-therapy-31418732