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2 days agoMissouri Decides Pregnant Women Should Be Allowed to Leave Bad Marriages
Missouri law now allows pregnant women to obtain divorces, removing previous restrictions that hindered their legal options.
Missouri State Sen. Joe Nicola (R) introduced a bill that would ban "social transition" in schools and forcibly out any transgender and nonbinary students to their potentially unsupportive parents if the students ask a school staff member to address them by a name or gender identity different from the sex assigned to them at birth. The bill would also allow teachers to be fired and banned from teaching,