Texas Legislators Are Trying To Ban "Furries" In Schools

The article discusses urban legends and their impact on societal fears, exemplified by claims that children in schools are identifying as cats and using litter boxes. In response, Rep. Stan Gerdes introduced the F.U.R.R.I.E.S. Act, which prohibits non-human behavior in schools, imposing significant fines on districts that allow behaviors like dressing as animals or making animal noises. Backed by prominent political figures, including Texas Governor Greg Abbott, the bill represents a broader political agenda against what its proponents describe as a 'woke leftist agenda.'

In March, Rep. Stan Gerdes introduced the F.U.R.R.I.E.S. Act, aiming to prohibit students from behaving as non-humans and penalizing schools for this 'behavior.'

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