Joseph Riparian 🏳️⚧️ on Nostr: I am so proud of you, Iowa!! A huge turnout, a big win! An outstanding chant! "Cheers ...
I am so proud of you, Iowa!! A huge turnout, a big win! An outstanding chant!
"Cheers rang out down the hallway as a bill that would have legalized discrimination against trans and nonbinary Iowans failed to pass an Iowa House subcommittee Wednesday.
...Democratic Rep. Sami Scheetz (D-Cedar Rapids) and Republican Reps. Casey Thomson (R-Charles City) and John Wills (R-Spirit Lake) voted against the bill, while cheers and chants of 'Fuck you, J-Dog'—a reference to Rep. Jeff Shipley, who introduced the bill—rose from the hallway outside the committee room."
https://iowastartingline.com/2024/01/31/bill-to-legalize-discrimination-against-trans-iowans-goes-down-in-flames/
#IApol #Iowa #IAleg #trans #ProtectTransKids
"Cheers rang out down the hallway as a bill that would have legalized discrimination against trans and nonbinary Iowans failed to pass an Iowa House subcommittee Wednesday.
...Democratic Rep. Sami Scheetz (D-Cedar Rapids) and Republican Reps. Casey Thomson (R-Charles City) and John Wills (R-Spirit Lake) voted against the bill, while cheers and chants of 'Fuck you, J-Dog'—a reference to Rep. Jeff Shipley, who introduced the bill—rose from the hallway outside the committee room."
https://iowastartingline.com/2024/01/31/bill-to-legalize-discrimination-against-trans-iowans-goes-down-in-flames/
#IApol #Iowa #IAleg #trans #ProtectTransKids