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Colorado Lawsuit Fights for Right to Misgender, Deadname Trans People

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The ability to require respectful speech during legislative hearings is the target of a new lawsuit after two speakers were cut off for intentionally and repeatedly misgendering transgender individuals. Christina Goeke and Rich Guggenheim are suing five state legislators for interrupting their testimonies on House Bill 1071, legislation that would let felons request name changes to conform with their gender identity…

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