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In-Sync Exotics Sanctuary Puts Felines First Where cats rule In-Sync Exotics sanctuary puts felines first by Tammye Nash, Page 6 2 dallasvoice.com █ 12.11.20 CAROLE ANN BOYD, DDS, PC 12.11.20 | Volume 37 | Issue 31 Over 30 years of experience in toc GENERAL & COSMETIC DENTISTRY 10 headlines Welcoming JONATHAN VOGEL, DDS █ TEXAS NEWS 6 In-Sync: Refuge for exotic cats Call today 214.521.6261 10 Brandon Vance on leading Stonewall 4514 Cole Ave, Ste. 905 | DrBoyd.net █ LIFE+STYLE 16 On the road with Jenny Block IMMIGRATION Same-sex Couples and Individuals 20 Viola Davis stars in ‘Ma Rainey’ Green Cards ❖ Fiancè Visas ❖ Citizenship 16 ❖ ❖ Waivers Appeals Deportation Defense █ ON THE COVER Olinger Law, PLLC Odin, a 6-year-old Bengal tiger Lynn S. 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The federal appeals You might not court in San Francisco had upheld a Dallas, Ore., realize it just by school district policy that allows transgender reading through the students to use bathrooms and locker rooms list, released Dec. 9, that align with their gender identity. of queens who will be Parents sued over the policy in 2017, competing on the 13th saying it caused embarrassment and stress. season of RuPaul’s A lower court refused to block the policy, and Drag Race, but there is the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed Elliott Puckett a North Texan among that ruling, writing that the school district did Overnight Lodging, Daycare, Bathing & Grooming the 13 entertainers who not violate students’ constitutional rights or a will be vying for the title of America’s next drag law that protects people from discrimination 6444 E. Mockingbird @ Abrams • 214-823-1441 superstars. based on sex in education programs. Y’all congratulate Elliott Puckett — known Similar lawsuits have been dismissed by on the show as “Elliott with 2 Ts” — from En- courts in other parts of the country. nis, who now lives in Las Vegas (via Dallas)! — Associated Press VH1 announced Wednesday that Season 13 of the Emmy Award-winning reality competition show premieres at 7 p.m. local Clyde ISD student suspended FASHION time on New Year’s Day (that’s 8 p.m. ET and for wearing nail polish PT). RuPaul’s Drag Race: Untucked follows Trevor Wilkinson, 17, wore nail polish to immediately after. The episodes were shot school. He was suspended. OPTICAL last summer under full COVID-19 protocols, a Wilkinson is a high school student in Clyde, spokesperson said. located along I-20 about 130 miles west This season will feature Drag Race’s first of Fort Worth, just before Abilene. Female THE ART OF EYEWEAR trans man contestant, Gottmik from Los students are allowed nail polish and makeup Angeles. Other contestants are Denali from in school. Male students aren’t. Chicago, Kahmora Hall from Chicago, Kandy Wilkinson told Good Morning America, Brioni | Cartier | Celine | Choppard | Freds | Fendi | Gucci | Tom Ford Muse from Brooklyn, LaLaRi from Atlanta, “I went into my class, and immediately my Olivia Lux from New York, Rosė from New teacher sent me to the office because she Jimmy Choo | Cazal | JF Rey | Henry Jullian| Inyake | OGA | & More… York, Symone from Los Angeles via Arkansas, said I broke dress code.” Tamisha Iman from Atlanta, Tina Burner from The school district told NBC News that it New York and Utica Queen from Minneapolis. reviews its dress policy each school year and — Tammye Nash a copy of the code is sent to each student and parent. Students who don’t meet the Supreme Court again rejects dress code are given a chance to correct the challenge to trans-affirming “problem.” And a student will remain in sus- pension until the “problem” is corrected. school policies Wilkinson said he met with the principal 45% The U.S. The Supreme Court on Mon- and vice principal who told him he’d remain in day, Dec. 7, declined to take up an appeal suspension until the nail polish is removed. He from parents in Oregon who want to prevent said he’s not removing the nail polish because *OFF transgender students from using locker rooms the policy is wrong. 1st FRAME (including sunglasses) and bathrooms of the gender with which they — David Taffet █ pet of the week / ROGER 50% people, but with time and treats, he’ll be your best friend. He’s a gentle fellow who would love a home with another friendly pup who can show him the ropes. 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Browse our available Meet Roger, a male, 5-year-old hound mix weighing 52 animals at spca.org/findapet and visit spca.org/dogadopt to Shop: 3430 Oak Lawn Ave. @ Lemmon pounds. He has a rusty red coat, big floppy ears and the cutest inquire about a dog or spca.org/catadopt to inquire about a puppy face you have ever seen! He can be shy around new cat. Visit: FashionOpticalDallas.com 12.11.20 █ dallasvoice 5 Nice kitties In-Sync Exotics in Wylie is dedicated to letting exotic cats live their best lives TAMMYE NASH | Managing Editor [email protected] t all started with a cougar abandoned at a vet’s office, ex- plained Angela Culver, board and media director for In-Sync She talked to the experts and got all the too big and too involved for her to do it three goats. It’s an unconventional fami- Exotics Wildlife Rescue and permits she had to have to do this legally, all on her own. So she decided to start a ly, but that’s cool with us.” Educational Center. and she built an enclosure for Tahoe.” nonprofit organization dedicated to res- In-Sync does have a few “temporary” Vicky Keahy was work- Keahy also talked with veterinarians cuing, caring for and educating people residents — animals, usually cats, that ing as a vet tech at that clinic and animal experts and folks at Texas about “exotic” cats. stay there for a bit on their way to some- when, in 1991, someone brought their Parks and Wildlife, doing everything And, in 2000, In-Sync Wildlife Rescue where else — and there are a few — in- “pet” female cougar named Tahoe in for she could to learn everything she could and Educational Center was born. It sits cluding three cougars rights now — that treatment. But when the vet called to let about how to provide the best life for just outside of Wylie, on County Road come to the rescue as babies and, for the owners know that Tahoe was ready Tahoe. So, in 1994, when TP&W learned 384, on the southern end of Lake Lavon. whatever reason, just stay. to go home, no one came. They waited. about another cougar that needed help, “That was 20 years ago, and here we But most, Culver said, are “geriatric” And waited. And waited some more. they went to Keahy. This time it was a are now. We have a staff of paid keepers cats — older animals that have been The owners never returned for Tahoe. male cougar who was sick. Keahy took and a vet tech, and more than 100 volun- rescued from some situation, including During all that waiting, Keahy had him in, named him Ranger and nursed teers,” Culver said. “And we have, let’s those rescued from other so-called sanc- become pretty attached to the 18-month- him back to health. Ranger and Tahoe see, 74 residents [animals] now.” tuaries or shows or breeders or even pri- old Tahoe. And she was determined that soon became inseparable, and Keahy’s Of the 74, there is one horse, three vate owners.
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