Iowa becomes first US state to remove gender identity protections from its civil rights code
Iowa became the first US state to remove gender identity protections from its civil rights code on Friday when Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law a bill that opponents say will expose transgender people and other Iowans to discrimination in all aspects of daily life.
Despite pleas from constituents, Dunwell votes in favor of removing gender identity from civil rights code
Even though every person who tuned into Rep. Jon Dunwell's listening session last week was against the bill removing civil rights protections from transgender Iowans, and even though they pleaded with the Republican lawmaker to vote against it,
Iowa Governor Signs Law Making State the First to Remove Gender Identity Protections From Civil Rights Code
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed legislation making the state the first to remove antidiscrimination protections for gender identity from its civil rights code. Quick Hits
Iowa gives final approval to a bill removing gender identity protections despite massive protests
Iowa lawmakers became the first in the nation to approve legislation removing gender identity protections from the state’s civil rights code Thursday, despite massive protests by opponents who say it could expose transgender people to discrimination in numerous areas of life.
Iowa Becomes First State to Remove ‘Gender Identity’ as a Protected Class
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signs SF418, a bill that eliminates “gender identity” as a protected class under the Iowa Civil Rights Act.
Push to repeal Iowa gender identity protections follows suit challenging 2023 bathroom bill
Republican push to repeal Iowa's gender identity protections comes as Iowa City parent's suit uses that law to challenge 2023 school bathroom bill.
Iowa governor signs bill removing transgender protections from civil rights code
A new bill signed by Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will remove gender identity protection from the state's civil rights code after it was added by Democratic legislators 18 years ago.
Iowa strips protections for transgender people from its civil rights act
Iowa is the latest state to limit transgender rights as it removes gender identity from the Iowa Civil Rights Act, which provided protection from discrimination in housing, education and employment.
Reynolds signs law ending trans civil rights protections; Iowa 1st state to repeal rights
The bill signing by Gov. Kim Reynolds makes Iowa the first state in the country to take away civil rights from a group it has previously protected.
Iowa lawmakers pass bill removing trans civil rights protections, sending it to governor
Protesters filled the Iowa Capitol on Thursday as lawmakers passed a bill removing gender identity from the Iowa Civil Rights Act.
Census Bureau under Trump seeks permission to delete questions about gender identity
The U.S. Census Bureau under the Trump administration has sought permission to delete questions about gender identity from a ...
California sued under Title IX for assigning accommodations based on ‘gender identity’
Two organizations filed a federal civil rights complaint against the California Department of Education and some of the state ...
Hiding kids' 'gender identity' from parents is common in blue state fighting Trump on trans issues: watchdog
A watchdog group that tracks gender ideology in schools found more than 50 school districts in Maine have policies that ...
ACLU moves to take up gender identity lawsuit that EEOC is abandoning following Trump’s order
The American Civil Liberties Union is seeking to represent two restaurant workers in a gender identity discrimination lawsuit ...
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DHS Scraps Surveillance Guardrails for Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
If you’re able to violate the civil rights of one person or community, then there’s no limit to it, one expert warns.
Federal appeals court rejects parents' challenge to school policy that hid students' gender identity
A federal court dismissed an appeal from Massachusetts parents who filed a lawsuit against Ludlow Public Schools after ...