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Shell_Seas

(3,474 posts) Thu Nov 17, 2022, 10:29 AM Nov 2022

Patterson’s bill redefines “drag” and prohibits transgender people from all theater performances, musical acts, and any form of public speaking.

https://livingbluetx.com/2022/11/patterson-aims-to-ban-trans/

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Jared Patterson Aims To Completely Ban Trans People From Public Life [View all] Shell_Seas Nov 2022 OP

Now that is FASCIST.... ProudMNDemocrat Nov 2022 #1

They can't say that, yet! atreides1 Nov 2022 #4

they're working toward it. barbtries Nov 2022 #7

He knows this has no no chance of passage. It does, however... TreasonousBastard Nov 2022 #3

I think it'll depend on who wins for House Speaker Shell_Seas Nov 2022 #9

who is this guy? barbtries Nov 2022 #6

Not a fan of Shakespeare I take it. ret5hd Nov 2022 #8

A mezzo-soprano could never again sing the role of Cherubino Ocelot II Nov 2022 #13

A good number of the visiting broadway shows will have to skip Texas LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 #14