Texas, FURRIES Act

Gov. Greg Abbott backs bill banning “non-human” behavior in schools
The bill is based on debunked claims that public schools were encouraging so-called furries. Lawmakers have used the claims to funnel public funds to private schools.
Texas bill would ban ‘furry culture’ in public schools
Smithville, introduced the FURRIES Act (Forbidden Unlawful Representation of Roleplaying in Education) on Thursday to prohibit Texas public schools from allowing furry subculture behavior in classrooms and on campuses.
FURRIES Act filed by Texas lawmakers targets non-human student behavior in schools
A Texas bill would ban students from dressing or acting like animals in school, including wearing tails, using litter boxes, or making animal noises.
GOP legislator files bill to stop “furries” from using litter boxes in schools
T exas legislator Rep. Stan Gerdes (R) has introduced The FURRIES Act, legislation to punish students who act like non-human animals in schools and penalize schools who allow this
Paw-litical Debate: Is Texas Banning Furries in Schools? We Break Down the Bill
The F.U.R.R.I.E.S ACT stands for Forbidding Unlawful Representation of Roleplaying in Education. Bill HB 4814 was filed by Republican State Rep. Stan Gerdes, and it would ban any non-human behavior by students. This means any student can not act or identify as anything other than a human in Texas Schools.
Texas politician introduces bill to ban 'non-human behavior' in schools
A new bill introduced in the Texas House of Representatives Thursday by state Rep. Stan Gerdes (R-Smithville)— which would be known as the FURRIES Act— seeks to ban "non-human behavior" in schools, including meowing or hissing, wearing leashes or collars, and the use of litter boxes.
Proposed Texas Law Takes Aim At Furries In Schools
This bill is courtesy of Republican State Rep. Stan Gerdes and is called Forbidding Unlawful Representation of Roleplaying in Education (FURRIES).
Abbott tell pastors Texas needs school vouchers because the furries are coming
It’s happened, people. It’s really happened. It’s not that Tammye Nash finally let me write about furries for no reason or for just any reason. It’s happened that I now I have a reason to write about them.
What is the FURRIES Act? Lawmakers target non-human student behavior in schools
Is it just an expression of freedom or a distraction? Lawmakers want to crack down on students acting like their furry friends during school.
Greg Abbott cites debunked claim that public schools catered to ‘furries’ in latest voucher push
The governor's remarks seemed to call back unfounded rumors that public schools across the country were catering to students ...
When furries are outlawed...
Texas state representative Stan Gerdes bought into some years-old viral disinformation with the new Forbidding Unlawful ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott falsely claims Texas schools providing litter boxes to student 'furries'
As he works overtime to sell school vouchers to Texans, Gov. Greg Abbott is ratcheting up his absurd claims about dysfunction ...
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From video game development to Stanford’s furry club: Meet Lucas Wang, aka Skylar
For Lucas Wang ’27, an interest in computer science, game development and drawing led to founding the Furries at Stanford ...