Re: 🏳️🌈Utah House passes transgender bathroom bill 52-17🏳️🌈
D. Ray <d@ray> Tue, 06 Feb 24 22:46:06 UTC
| Newsgroups | alt.transgendered,alt.education,utah.general,alt.bathroom,alt.fan.rush-limbaugh |
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🌈💐🌻🌺🌹🌻💐🌷🌺🌈Jen🌈💐🌻🌺🌹🌻💐🌷🌺🌈 Dershmender 💐🌻🌺🌹🌻💐🌷🌺 🐶笛 🌈💐🌻🌺🌹🌻💐🌷🌺🌈 <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, 27 Jan 2024 01:02:00 -0000 (UTC), LO AND BEHOLD; "Leroy N. > Soetoro" <[email protected]> determined that the > following was of not great importance to "Leroy N. Soetoro" > <[email protected]> and subsequently decided to NOT > freely share it with us in <[email protected]>: > > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > https://www.abc4.com/news/local-news/utah-house-passes-transgender- > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= bathroom-bill/ > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) � Utah�s H.B. 257 > came a step closer to being > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= passed on Friday, Jan. 19, after the > State House passed it 52-17, > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= mostly along party lines. It will now > move to the State Senate. > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= The bill, officially known as Sex-based > Designations for Privacy, Anti- > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= Bullying, and Women�s Opportunities, is > co-sponsored by Rep. Kera > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= Birkeland and Sen. Daniel McCay. It > would largely prevent transgender > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= persons from using publicly owned or > funded bathrooms that differ from > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= the sex they were assigned at birth > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= The bill would carve out an exemption > for transgender persons who have > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= undergone sexual reassignment surgery > and for those who have legally > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= changed their sex on their birth certificate. > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= While the bill would require government > entities to provide �single- > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= occupant� restroom facilities in new > construction, it would only > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= require entities to �consider� the > feasibility of retrofitting existing > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= facilities. The bill also has no > appropriated funds attached to it at > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= this time. > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= The bill also states it would establish > �elements of the crime of > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= emergency reporting abuse for making > repeated false reports alleging a > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= violation of a sex designation in a > publicly owned, publicly funded > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= restroom, shower, or locker room > facility where the general public has > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= an expectation of privacy.� > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= Six Republicans were reported as absent > or not voting. Three other > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= Republicans broke ranks and voted Nay on > the bill. See how each House > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= member voted below. > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= https://www.abc4.com/wp- > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > content/uploads/sites/4/2024/01/Screenshot_011924_022807_PM.jpg?resize= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= 475 ,465 > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= The bill will move next to the Senate > Business and Labor Committee for > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= debate before making it to the Senate floor. > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= Following the passage of the bill in the > House, Utah Democratic Party > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= Chair Diane Lewis released the following statement: > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= �The latest anti-transgender bill passed > by the House, which bans > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= members of the transgender community > from using public restrooms > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= corresponding with their gender > identity, is a shameful, discriminatory > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= attack on a community that is already > extremely marginalized and > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= vulnerable. Unfortunately, despite trans > people making up just 1% of > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= our state�s population, Republican > legislators have spent a massively > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= disproportionate amount of time > legislating their basic human rights. > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= �Not only does House Bill 257 perpetuate > harmful and dangerous > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= stereotypes about transgender Utahns, it > is also not based on any facts > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= or data, which the sponsor herself > admitted. Repeatedly using > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= vulnerable communities as a political punching bag, as the > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= supermajority has done, is shameful and > self-serving, and Utahns will > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= hold extreme Republicans accountable for > their votes in November.� > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= UTAH DEMOCRATIC PARTY CHAIR DIANE LEWIS, 1.19.24 > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= Diane Lewis can't see any further than > the end of her nose. > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= Virginia family sues school system for > $30 million over student�s sexual > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= assault in bathroom > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > https://apnews.com/article/loudoun-virginia-lawsuit-transgender-bathroom > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= - sexual-assault-a26168568cc20c2aa6cec9bef50e7c3f > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= > > Yay! You got what you wanted! > > Bearded muscled-up transmen in the ladies' room and ultra-feminine glammed up transwomen “Ultra-feminine”, lol 😂