Pohutsky was born Laurie Tennant in Livonia, Michigan.She grew up in Redford, Michigan. [1] Between 2006 and 2010 she attended Michigan State University, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology. [2] Pohutsky then worked as a laboratory technician for several companies in fields involving food safety, toxicology and health care. [3]

5 days ago · Early Life and Family Background. Laurie Pohutsky was born on April 28, 1988, in Detroit, Michigan, and raised in Redford, Michigan. Growing up in a family that valued hard work and public service, Laurie was inspired by her mother, a nurse and former president of her own healthcare company.. From a young age, Laurie was encouraged to pursue her interests and contribute to her community.

5 days ago · Pohutsky, who has promoted herself as the first openly bisexual member of the Michigan House, on Thursday took to X to claim that "many men" are not happy with her decision.

4 days ago · State Rep. Laurie Pohutsky’s account was cheered by the left-leaning protestors and condemned by right-wing social media accounts. The 36-year-old Democrat said the surgery was a personal decision she had been considering for a few years and was finalized by Trump’s election. She wanted to validate the fears other women might have about ...

6 days ago · Michigan state Rep. Laurie Pohutsky, D-Livonia, speaks as hundreds of people gather on the steps of the Michigan State Capitol in Lansing, Mich., on Feb. 5, 2025, to protest actions taken by President Donald Trump during his first two weeks in office. The protest was part of the national “50501 Movement,” which aimed to host 50 protests in ...

4 days ago · Meanwhile, Pohutsky pushed for the same, standing by what she and her family felt was best. ... FOX 2 spoke with lawmaker Laurie Pohutsky and pro-life advocate Rebecca Kiessling. Livonia Politics.

4 days ago · Lansing — Michigan Rep. Laurie Pohutsky, a Democrat who revealed she underwent voluntary sterilization because of concerns over contraception access under Republican President Donald Trump, said ...

5 days ago · Michigan state Rep. Laurie Pohutsky (D-Livonia) said Wednesday that she underwent surgery earlier this year to become voluntarily sterile out of fear for the future of reproductive health care...

4 days ago · FILE - State Rep. Laurie Pohutsky talks with the press before signing the final bill in the Reproductive Health Actat the State Capitol in Lansing, Mich., Dec. 11, 2023. (Ryan Garza/Detroit Free ...

4 days ago · Pohutsky told large crowd gathered in Lansing at the state Capitol Wednesday that she chose last month to have a bilateral salpingectomy to remove her fallopian tubes.