• Travis County District Attorney Jose after a Texas family advocate and conservative activist had an activist investigated for posting a photo taken by someone else of a biological man using the women’s restroom at the Texas Capitol.・We sued Mr. Garza. The lawsuit was filed on Tuesday.
• Michelle Evans, founder of Texans for Vaccine Choice and family advocate, biological man washing his hands in the women’s restroom at the Texas State Capitol, copied from someone else’s Facebook page The photo was posted on Twitter and got a lot of attention. After receiving a tip from her district attorney, the prosecutor had her investigated. Evans’ attorneys subsequently filed a lawsuit, claiming that her interrogation and the laws used in it were unconstitutional.
• “This is the price women pay for speaking up,” Evans told the Daily Caller News Foundation.

A Texas family advocate and conservative activist Tuesday after he had an activist investigated for posting a photo taken by someone else of a biological man using the women’s restroom at the Texas State Capitol, the Travis County district attorney’s office said Tuesday. I sued Mr. Jose Garza. Attorney for Michelle Evans.

Evans, a self-professed “Mama Bear” and founder of the Texans Movement for Vaccine Choice, posted on Twitter a photo of a biological man washing his hands in the women’s restroom at the Texas State Capitol. This was copied from someone else’s Facebook page. Evans told the DCNF that he is being watched by trans activists, district attorneys and Department of Public Safety (DPS) officials. After further investigation, officers confiscated Ms. Evans’ cell phone as evidence that she had violated Texas law. suedClaiming the law is unconstitutional, she told the DCNF.

I don’t think today will be the last time, but I had to tell this man to stop using the women’s restrooms in the Capitol. Here are some young girls on a school trip. Get your delusions and fetish girlfriend TF out of our space. #trans women are men #Protect FemaleSpaces #txlege pic.twitter.com/0qCX3jhmqY

— Michelle Evans (@ThinkerMichelle) May 12, 2023

Evans accompanies a woman to the bathroom because he feared a trans woman, a biological male, would go to the bathroom with other women during a Senate hearing. be. Specification Evans told DCNF on Thursday. “Sure enough, a guy with pink hair walked in,” Evans told DCNF. The exchange prompted her to post a photo of her biological male, Nova Martin, on her Twitter page after she stepped out of the bathroom.

Martin is a self-described “transwoman feminist lesbian druid poet” who writes sensual poetry about women. according to Go to this person’s website.Martin is running office 2024 Texas House District 64 election.

Evans’ attorney, Tom McDonald, spoke with DPS Lt. Luis Verdeja and said the Evans investigation was due to her possible violation of Texas state law. law With regard to “intrusive visual recording,” the lawsuit states that it is a violation of the law to intentionally photograph someone in a restroom without their consent with the intent to invade their privacy.

McDonald argued that the law was unconstitutional under the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution, “giving Evans’ future speeches a chilling effect,” and stating that the law applied to Evans’ lawsuit was unconstitutional. requested the abolition of this law. (Related article: ‘Just common sense’: Federal rules on transgender bathrooms could apply to women’s sports, legal expert says)

Ms Evans told the DCNF that no warrant was secured even though her cell phone was seized by DPS officers. It is said that her cell phone has not yet been returned.

Ms Evans claimed she received an immediate backlash from activists, some of whom posted her address on social media. “We got a delivery unsolicited to our house in the middle of the night. A few days later someone posted an ad with our address on craigslist and a few people started coming to my house. Me address, photos of her home and GPS coordinates of her home have been posted on social media, and she has received countless hateful and threatening messages,” Evans told the DCNF.

Screenshots shared with the DCNF show one social media user telling Evans, “I want to hit my head in the bathroom cubicle,” while another said, “Please kill yourself.” rice field.

“This is the price women pay to speak up,” Evans told DCNF.

The lawsuit comes amid ongoing debate in the United States over whether gender-segregated spaces, such as bathrooms, should be segregated based on biological sex or gender identity. At an Illinois high school, more than 100 students were allegedly retaliated for refusing to use public bathrooms. An Idaho school board canceled a policy allowing toilets based on gender identity after a backlash from the community.

Garza did not immediately respond to the DCNF’s request for comment. The DCNF did not immediately return Martin for comment.

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