![]() Zephyr was blocked after speaking out last week against those who voted to support a ban on gender-affirming care known as Senate Bill 99, which Gov. ![]() Zooey Zephyr, the first openly transgender lawmaker in the Montana legislature who was elected with more than 80% of the vote, from participating in debates on the House floor for the remainder of the 2023 legislative session goes against democracy. (AP Photo/Tommy Martino) Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. Apafter Republicans in Montana's House of Representatives voted to ban Zephyr from the House floor for the rest of the 2023 session on Wednesday in retaliation for her rebuking colleagues – and then participating in protests – after they voted to ban gender-affirming care for children. Zooey Zephyr hugs a supporter at the Montana State Capitol in Helena, Mont., on Wednesday. ![]()
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