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Under a new dress code issued by Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller, department employees are expected to comply "in a manner consistent with their biological gender."

The new rules could be selectively enforced against trans and nonbinary employees, some fear.

The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) has a new dress code and grooming policy that requires employees to wear clothing “consistent with their biological gender."

Texas Agriculture Commissioner dictates employees must dress "in a manner consistent with their biological gender" under new rigid policy.

Texas agriculture commissioner Sid Miller announced the new policy to his employees April 13.

Under a new dress code issued by Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller, department employees are expected to comply "in a manner consistent with their biological gender."

The internal department memo is just the latest attempt by state officials in Texas to crackdown on trans and gender non-conforming people.

Under a new dress code issued by Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller, department employees are expected to comply "in a manner consistent with their biological gender."

Under a new dress code issued by Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller, department employees are expected to comply "in a manner consistent with their biological gender."

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