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Transgender lawmaker hopes her presence brings understanding

by AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press
| December 13, 2022 8:00 AM

HELENA AP) — Zooey Zephyr worked behind the scenes during Montana's 2021 legislative session to oppose an ultimately unsuccessful effort to ban transgender minors from receiving gender-affirming health care, including puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones and surgery.

When the 2023 session starts next month, she'll face a similar challenge after a Republican lawmaker recently revealed he'll run the proposal again...

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