Bill backed by Gov. Greg Abbott to ban 'furries' in schools stalls in Texas House. By Benjamin Wermund, Austin Bureau Updated May 14, 2025 10:28 a.m.

Greg Abbott is backing the bill. Texas lawmaker behind 'furries' ban in schools can't prove they exist Republican state Rep. Stan Gerdes said he filed the bill after hearing “reports of the ...

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Although the claim was almost instantly disproven, it hasn’t stopped Republicans lawmakers, including Gov. Greg Abbott, from ginning up furry fear to score political points.

Indeed, Gov. Greg Abbott (R) cited Gerdes’ bill at a rally where he pushed school vouchers as a way to let parents send their kids to schools where furries aren’t running amok.

Gov. Greg Abbott Used Debunked Conspiracy Theory To Get $1 Billion School Voucher Program ... a.k.a. FURRIES Act — which would ban students from “non-human behavior” including using ...