Michigan signs LGBTQ protections into law, Kentucky has passed the worst anti-trans bill ever, non-binary Rep. Mauree Turner is being censored in Oklahoma, PFLAG celebrates its 50th anniversary, and Lil Nas X catches the wrath – Monday, March 20, 2023

Now for the news. Celebration is in order after 40 years of advocacy Michigan has signed LGBTQ protections into law. Kentucky passes the worst anti-trans bill in the nation and it’s headed to the governor’s desk for signature. Oklahoma is censoring the nation’s first and only non-binary state lawmaker Re. Mauree Turner. PFLAG is celebrating their 50th anniversary and Lil Las X post catches the wrath from a social media post. Let’s go. 

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3:52 – Michigan signs LGBTQ protections into law

7:24 – Kentucky has passed the worst anti-trans bill ever

10:11 -Non-binary Rep. Mauree Turner is being censored in Oklahoma

14:22 – PFLAG celebrates its 50th anniversary

16:42 – Lil Nas X catches the wrath

18:23 – Anna’s Word

21:12 – Outro

 

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