Montana governor lobbied by nonbinary son to reject anti-trans bills

David Gianforte, who uses he/they pronouns, said they urged father Greg to stand up against unjust, immoral' legislation

The son of the Republican governor of Montana, Greg Gianforte, met his father in his office to lobby him to reject several bills that would harm transgender people in the state, the Montana Free Press reported.

David Gianforte told the paper he identifies as nonbinary and uses he/they pronouns - the first time they disclosed their sexuality publicly. They told the outlet they felt an obligation to use their relationship with their father to stand up for LGBTQ+ people in the state.