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Berkeley Christian Student Senator Pressured To Resign For Abstaining From Vote For Religious Beliefs

Kassy Akiva

A Christian student senator at the University of California, Berkeley, is being ousted from her position after abstaining from a resolution that condemns the Trump administration for considering narrowing the definition of gender.

The resolution was introduced on October 31, and in response, Isabella Chow gave a statement explaining why she could not vote on the resolution because of her Christian beliefs.

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