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Drag story time ban amendments get initial OK in House

“It's very important that we protect our children,” Rep. Seekins-Crowe says of Montana's transgender treatment ban. It's also banning TikTok.

PLUS: “You’re big enough — you should go to work too.”

Flathead Valley lawmakers had a front row seat last week to a sequence of events that thrust Montana into the national spotlight and ignited a debate about what constitutes legislative decorum.

The bill sets aside 150 acres of land for the future burial ground, which is open to veterans in nine counties in the region: Lincoln, Sanders, Flathead, Lake, Glacier, Toole, Pondera, Teton, and Liberty counties.

A small committee Wednesday restored some of the provisions of a bill banning drag story hours and minors at some drag performances.

Rep. Zooey Zephyr, a transgender lawmaker in Montana, says she will continue representing her constituents despite being censured from the House floor.

A new version of a bill prohibiting minors from attending drag performances is heading back to lawmakers for a final vote.

Despite being silenced in Montana's legislature, Rep. Zooey Zephyr has vowed to keep fighting. Zephyr, a Democratic lawmaker who identifies as a transgender woman, said she's confident critics have only amplified her message to those in her district and across the country despite her colleagues voting to censure her from the legislative chamber. "There are

Here we go again with another transurrection.