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Committee takes initial steps towards denying students right to use preferred pronoun

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//January 18, 2023//

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Committee takes initial steps towards denying students right to use preferred pronoun

Committee takes initial steps towards denying students right to use preferred pronoun

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//January 18, 2023//

State lawmakers took the first steps Wednesday to denying students the right to be referred to by a pronoun that matches their preferred gender. (Photo by...

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