HELENA, Mont. — The Montana Home of Representatives took the extraordinary step of blocking the state’s solely transgender lawmaker from the Home flooring for the rest of the legislative session on Wednesday after an escalating standoff over her capability to talk within the Home led to heated protests and arrests on Monday and the abrupt cancellation of Tuesday’s session.
The vote was 68 to 32 within the Republican-controlled chamber. The speaker adjourned the session instantly after the…
