NPR: zooey zephyr https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1172882532 zooey zephyr en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Tue, 27 May 2025 21:38:30 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR: zooey zephyr https://www.npr.org/tags/1172882532/zooey-zephyr Montana lawmakers cross the aisle to block a trans bathroom ban in the state capitol Some Republicans joined Democrats in rejecting the measure, which would have restricted bathroom access. Rep. Zooey Zephyr, Montana's first openly transgender legislator, won a second term last month. Wed, 04 Dec 2024 11:30:32 -0500 https://www.npr.org/2024/12/04/nx-s1-5215668/montana-transgender-bathroom-ban-zooey-zephyr https://www.npr.org/2024/12/04/nx-s1-5215668/montana-transgender-bathroom-ban-zooey-zephyr

Some Republicans joined Democrats in rejecting the measure, which would have restricted bathroom access. Rep. Zooey Zephyr, Montana's first openly transgender legislator, won a second term last month.

(Image credit: Tommy Martino)

]]> Rachel Treisman Montana Rep. Zooey Zephyr sues over her removal from House floor Zephyr was silenced and barred for chiding her Republican colleagues over legislation to restrict gender-affirming health care and for encouraging protesters. Mon, 01 May 2023 13:15:52 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2023/05/01/1173079450/montana-rep-zooey-zephyr-sues-over-her-removal-from-house-floor https://www.npr.org/2023/05/01/1173079450/montana-rep-zooey-zephyr-sues-over-her-removal-from-house-floor Zephyr was silenced and barred for chiding her Republican colleagues over legislation to restrict gender-affirming health care and for encouraging protesters.

]]> The Associated Press Montana is the latest state to ban gender-affirming care for trans minors Gov. Greg Gianforte signed the bill on Friday, a piece of legislation that exiled transgender lawmaker Zooey Zephyr told fellow lawmakers would leave "blood" on their hands. Fri, 28 Apr 2023 21:20:14 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2023/04/28/1172881782/montana-ban-gender-affirming-care-trans-minors-signed https://www.npr.org/2023/04/28/1172881782/montana-ban-gender-affirming-care-trans-minors-signed Gov. Greg Gianforte signed the bill on Friday, a piece of legislation that exiled transgender lawmaker Zooey Zephyr told fellow lawmakers would leave "blood" on their hands.

]]> The Associated Press