From: James Shupe (Formerly Jamie Shupe) <jamie.shupe@yahoo.com>

Sent: Sunday, February 9, 2020 4:05 PM

To: Fred Deutsch <Fred.Deutsch@sdlegislature.gov>; Vernadette Broyles <vbroyles@childparentrights.org>

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Subject: Nonbinary Puberty In South Dakota

Fred,

What is going on in South Dakota?

"Puberty was like a puzzle for Quinncy Parke. The 17-year-old from Sioux Falls is nonbinary and uses the pronouns they/them. When puberty arrived, so did a lot of distress."

So, Fred, you folks have "nonbinary" puberty in your state?

https://www.npr.org/2020/02/07/803508821/south-dakota-lawmakers-seek-to-ban-treatment-for-transgender-teenagers

James