Colorado parents unload on liberal lawmakers, prompting changes to controversial gender bill

Parents packed a Wednesday night Colorado Senate hearing to voice outrage over a gender identity bill that critics say could attack parental rights.

HB25-1312, which imposes state-mandated gender policies on schools, initially would have considered a parent's refusal to affirm their child's gender identity as "coercive control" in child custody cases.

"Pass this bill and history will not remember you as heroes, it will remember you as cowards who sold out the rights of the people for...