Montana's first transgender legislator, Rep. Zooey Zephyr, who made national headlines recently after being censured by the state House, proposed to her girlfriend, trans activist and writer Erin Reed, at a queer prom event in Missoula, Montana.
Montana's first transgender legislator, Rep. Zooey Zephyr, who made national headlines recently after being censured by the state House, got engaged to her girlfriend, trans activist and writer Erin Reed, at a queer prom event in Missoula, Montana, on Friday.
"Now more than ever, it is vital to uplift and cherish queer joy," the couple said Monday in a joint statement to NBC News. "We are so incredibly fortunate to have found each other and to work side by side, caring for one another and advocating for our community together.""We can’t put into words just how much it fills our hearts to see the news of our engagement bringing so much happiness to the community when it is needed most," the couple said.
At one point, Zephyr asked Missoula's Queer Prom attendees if they would share a moment with her, and then she turned and proposed to Reed. The room erupted into cheers, and Reed said yes.that she was happy to share the joyful story with her readers after what she and Zephyr have experienced recently., barring her from the House floor and only allowing her to vote on legislation remotely, after she was accused of inciting protesters in the chamber two days earlier.
House Republicans asked her to apologize for the comment on behalf of decorum, but she refused, and they votedfor three days. Protesters descended on the Capitol on the third day, April 24, and chanted "Let her speak!" from the House gallery. Zephyr defiantly raised her microphone in the air. Two days later, House Republicans voted to censure her for the remainder of the legislative session, which ended last week.
The bill to ban gender-affirming care for minors ultimately passed, and Gov. Greg Gianforte, a Republican,
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Trans Montana Rep. Zooey Zephyr proposes to girlfriend at queer promMontana's first transgender legislator, Rep. Zooey Zephyr, who made headlines recently after being censured by the state House, got engaged to her girlfriend, trans activist and writer Erin Reed, at a queer prom event in Missoula on Friday.
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