Montana's Drag Ban Is Now the Third of Its Kind to Be Blocked in Court
A federal judge invoked the words of the bill’s author to deduce that the bill was drafted with discriminatory intent.
Source: truthout.org
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A trans writer's talk was banned over a drag law. So she'll speak here instead | Books
Adria Jawort was supposed to give an Indigenous history lecture in Montana. She reflects on the cancellation and reasons for hope
Source: theguardian.com
Bill prohibiting minors from drag performances heads to final vote
A new version of a bill prohibiting minors from attending drag performances is heading back to lawmakers for a final vote.
Source: mtpr.org
Tax season is almost over, but the IRS is here to stay.
The Biden Administration wants to strip me of choice to prepare my own taxes or to use a professional.
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Source: kjjr.com
Republicans own the budget — for better or worse; Arntzen gets an earful; Anti-trans bills advance
There aren't many Democratic fingerprints on the budget passed by the House. Montana's Legislature is just one of several targeting transgender issues. And state Superintendent of Public Instruction Elsie Arntzen gets an earful on a statewide tour. Is she aiming for higher office?
Source: mtpr.org
Capitol Briefs: $2 million in legal defense funding; Drag show bans
Lawmakers give initial OK for $2 million in funding to defend constitutional challenges to state laws. A bill would ban minors from drag shows and performances that could excite lustful thoughts.
Source: mtpr.org