Rep. Mastrofrancesco Visits Local School to Serve as Guest Speaker During Read Across America Week

Posted on March 13, 2024

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WOLCOTT – Rep. Gale Mastrofrancesco, R-Wolcott, recently visited Wakelee Elementary School where she served as a guest reader for Read Across America week.

Rep. Mastrofrancesco read “Daisy-Head Mayzie,” by Dr. Seuss to the third-grader class, which served as an opportunity to promote literacy.

“Our read today was an opportunity to promote literacy and the joy of reading in our schools. The students were bright, engaged and have great teachers to guide them,” said Rep. Mastrofrancesco. “I look

Rep. Mastrofrancesco Voices Opposition to Removal of Women and Mothers From Bill Language

Posted on March 1, 2024

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HARTFORD – Rep. Mastrofrancesco, R-Wolcott, voiced her concerns about S.B. 125 “An Act Concerning the Recommendations of The Department of Children and Families Relative to Identified Adoptions and Revisions to Certain Terminology” during a recent meeting of the Children’s Committee. The bill was advanced out of committee despite opposition by Republicans.

The bill erases “expectant mother” and replaces it with “pregnant person,” and “his or her” is removed and replaced with “such alleged genetic

Protecting Women and Girls in Sports

Posted on March 1, 2024

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Please See My Recent Column on Protecting Women and Girls in Sports: 

Have you heard of the story of Chelsea Mitchell? In 2020, she had trained extraordinarily hard as a female track athlete in Canton and was ranked as the fastest Connecticut high school female in the 55-yard dash. You would think with her hard work and talent she would win constantly.  Instead, Chelsea lost four women’s championship titles to two biological males who were allowed to compete against her.

The governing body for student

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