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Texas Employee Fired for Defending Pronoun Use

3/9/2025

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Frank Zamora, a former Texas Real Estate Commission employee, was dismissed for standing firm against a directive from Governor Greg Abbott to eliminate pronouns from his email signature. Zamora condemned the order as part of a troubling anti-LGBTQ+ movement in Texas and is now on the hunt for a job that reflects his values, steering clear of legal battles.

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Frank Zamora, a former Texas Real Estate Commission employee, was dismissed for standing firm against a directive from Governor Greg Abbott to eliminate pronouns from his email signature. Zamora condemned the order as part of a troubling anti-LGBTQ+ movement in Texas and is now on the hunt for a job that reflects his values, steering clear of legal battles.