Incumbent Democrat Shawn Thierry, who cast a vote to ban gender affirming care in Texas, lost to Lauren Ashley Simmons, a queer woman
Thierry angered fellow Democrats because of a speech she gave on the House floor in support of banning gender-transitioning care for minors
Rep. Shawn Thierry voted for three anti-LGBTQ bills last year, which could make her more vulnerable as she fights for reelection
