Abbott calls for ban on gender non-conforming teachers, LGBTQ+ educators respond

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April 27, 2024 at 11:17 PM

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READ MORE: https://www.kxan.com/news/texas-politics/abbott-calls-for-ban-on-gender-non-conforming-teachers-lgbtq-educators-respond/ At the Young Conservatives of Texas' April 19 convention in Dallas, Texas Governor Greg Abbott called for an "end" to gender non-conforming behavior by teachers, according to audio released to KXAN by Texas Observer reporter Steven Monacelli.

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