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The Supreme Court’s Trans Health Care Case is about normal things that make a big difference
The Supreme Court has been hearing the case of a 15-year-old transgender girl from Tennessee, who is seeking gender-affirming medical treatments. The girl has sought hormone treatment for gender dysphoria since she was 3. Her parents said they couldn’t afford to pay for it and had to send their daughter to a clinic. Tennessee’s law…
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The lawmakers are expected to return to the state House
Two Democratic state lawmakers were expelled from the US state of Tennessee after they staged a protest on the House floor, calling for gun law reforms. Following the demonstration, the Speaker called it “unacceptable”. The two lawmakers were forced out of the legislature in a two-thirds majority vote last Thursday after they participated in a…
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Will other states follow in the wake of the Tennessee House Republicans expulsion of 2 Democrats?
Three Democrats have been expelled from the US state of Tennessee for disrupting proceedings in the state House of Representatives over a rally on gun control. The expulsions came after House Speaker Cameron Sexton said that the Democrats had “began shouting without recognition” during their protest and “proceeded to disrupt proceedings of the House Representatives”.