Iowa lawmakers became the first in the nation to approve legislation removing gender identity protections from the state’s civil
Iowa's governor signed legislation removing gender identity protections on Friday from the state's civil rights code, despite large, intense protests.
In Iowa, gender identity was added to the civil rights code in 2007 when Democrats controlled the Legislature. In Georgia, the changes to the hate crimes law were proposed in a bill that would ...
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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Amid a heavy police presence and hundreds of vocal protesters, Iowa lawmakers on Thursday considered an unprecedented bill that would strip the state civil rights code of protections based on gender identity, a move opponents say could expose transgender people to discrimination in numerous areas of life.