‘Gender identity crap’: Colorado Dems kill debate on bill threatening custody of reality-affirming parents

Democrats in the Colorado legislature invoked House Rule 16 on Sunday to avoid debate ahead of a vote on a controversial new bill that would effectively classify “misgendering” and “deadnaming” as child abuse. The bill is now headed to the Democrat-controlled Senate, where it is likely to pass.

Republican state Rep. Jarvis Caldwell, among those “robbed” of the opportunity to speak on behalf of their constituents with regard to House Bill 1312, noted in a video shared to X, “I believe they did this to silence us because they know how much negative attention this has been getting nationwide.”

‘If your child is confused about their gender identity, and you don’t affirm that confusion, that delusion, then you are guilty.’

When Caldwell

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