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Issue Forum: A Discussion on Colorado House Bill 25-1312
April 15 from 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
On April 6, 2025, the Colorado House of Representatives passed a radical piece of legislation aimed at defining deadnaming and misgendering as discriminatory acts that can be utilized by the state in child custody cases to remove children from their parents. This bill would set a dangerous precedent, violating the parental rights and religious liberty of Coloradans across the state. The nation is now closely watching Colorado to see just how far the state is willing to go on this issue.
Join the Centennial Institute for a panel discussion on Colorado House Bill 25-1312, “Legal Protections for Transgender Individuals,” and the impact it will have on families and the faith community.
Issue Forum: A Discussion on Colorado House Bill 25-1312
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
12:15 pm – 1:15 pm MT
Leprino Hall Room 170
Colorado Christian University
8787 W. Alameda Ave.
Lakewood, CO 80226
About Our Panelists:
Erin Lee is a mother of three children from Northern Colorado, a Speaker, Writer, Founder of Stop Gender Ideology and Executive Director of Protect Kids Colorado. She has told the story of rescuing her 12-year-old daughter from transgender grooming in public school on Fox News, Glenn Beck, NewsMax, DailyWire, The Epoch Times, and the Daily Mail UK. She also released a film about their story called “Art Club” (ArtClubMovie.com.) Erin travels the country awakening parents to what’s happening in government schools and fighting back against gender ideology.
Lori Gimelshteyn is the co-founder and Executive Director of the Colorado Parent Advocacy Network (CPAN). Guided by a profound respect for America’s founding principles and her professional background in speech-language pathology, including two decades of experience in private practice, Lori directs CPAN’s efforts toward fostering a culture of accountability for parental rights, educational freedom, and academic excellence. Amidst an array of responsibilities, Lori cherishes her role as a devoted mother and wife, embracing time with her family. They enjoy cooking, hiking, skiing, camping, and traveling together. Additionally, Lori volunteers as the director of the Let’s Talk Communication Access Initiative, a charitable organization dedicated to ensuring communication access for individuals with complex communication needs, enabling active participation in various aspects of life.
J. Chase Davis is the Lead Pastor of Ministry of The Well Church in Boulder, CO. A two-time graduate of Denver Seminary (M.Div., Th.M.), Chase is also a Ph.D. candidate at the Free University Amsterdam studying historical theology. He is the author of Trinitarian Formation: A Theology of Discipleship in Light of the Father, Son, and Spirit and hosts the Full Proof Theology podcast.
