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Montana Republicans bar transgender lawmaker from House floor for rest of session

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Republicans in the Montana House of Representatives voted to block Democratic Rep. Zooey Zephyr from entering the House chamber for the rest of the session. The party-line vote capped a week-long saga that began as the first transgender member of the state's legislature spoke out against a series of anti-trans bills being debated. Amna Nawaz discussed the development with Rep. Zephyr.

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montana capitol, montana state legislature, representative zooey zephyr
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