MICHIGAN ATTACKS FREE SPEECH, NC WILL PROTECT CHILDREN, MORE TRANSGENDER BOYS IN GIRLS LOCKER ROOM, AND MORE
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Michigan\\u2019s 4474 criminalizes hurting someone\\u2019s feelings or making the person feel threatened \\u2013 subjective and arbitrary criteria that are virtually impossible to defend against in court. The two exceptions are if the conduct is constitutionally protected or if it serves a legitimate purpose. The Springfield YMCA Typhoons Swim Team (SPY) in Springfield, Illinois now allows biological men who pretend to be women to enter the girls\\u2019 locker room\\u2014including when minor girls are present and undressing. The coaches and YMCA administrators began this practice without telling any girls or their parents. Legislation vetoed by Gov. Roy Cooper to protect minors from permanent life-altering gender transitions faces a likely override when Republican supermajorities in the General Assembly return next week. Plus more on today's episode.\\xa0
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