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Gay Missouri state Rep. Chris Sander, R-Lone Jack, and House Democrats speak with reporters May 10 in the state Capitol in Jefferson City, Mo. Sander slammed lawmakers there for passing a ban on gender-affirming care for minors and said he is considering leaving the GOP after his fellow Republicans refused to let him speak during the debate. (AP Photo/Summer Ballentine)