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[ENCORE] Episode 6 with Lauren Ashley Simmons for Texas State Rep. District 146
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#6: This episode’s guest is Lauren Ashley Simmons! In this bonus episode, we’re talking with Lauren about why she’s running for Texas State Representative in District 146 and why this Democratic primary is so important for LGBTQ+ Texans, particularly trans kids.
Also joining us are Brad Pritchett, Deputy Director at Equality Texas, and “Melanie,” the parent of a trans minor living in District 146.
If you live in Texas House District 146, please VOTE FOR LAUREN in the 2024 Democratic Primary runoff! Election Day is May 28. Find a voting center here: https://www.harrisvotes.com/Vote-Centers
You can find Lauren and support her campaign at www.laurenashleysimmons.com and on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter/X.
Show notes and full transcripts available at www.parentsoftransyouth.com/podcast
Everyday Trans Activism is a production of Parents of Trans Youth, a social impact business providing learning, support, and community to parents and caregivers of transgender, nonbinary, and gender-diverse kids.
Host Mandy Giles (she/her) is the Texas parent of two transgender young adults and a fierce advocate for trans kids, their families, and the transgender community.
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