Texas AG says courts can’t force state agencies to update trans people’s IDs
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton declared Friday that state court orders to change the sex markers on Texas birth ...
Trans people facing gender-affirming care bans flee to Illinois, shield law states
Trans people across the country, from teens to retirees, are eyeing moves to Illinois in the wake of anti-trans executive ...
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‘Our rights we will regain’: Iowa LGTBQ advocates rally after removal of transgender protections
LGBTQ Iowans shared a message of hope and perseverance in the face of legislative attacks against transgender Iowans during a rally Tuesday. About 150 people gathered in the Iowa Capitol Rotunda in a ...
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'Just let me exist': Angry Iowans protest bill ending transgender civil rights protections
Thursday after the bill that rescinds civil rights protections for transgender Iowans passed in the House and Senate. Peering over the balcony of the Capitol's rotunda after the bill's passage ...
'We will win': LGBTQ Iowans rally at the Iowa Capitol after bills targeting their rights
Singing "we shall overcome," LGBTQ Iowans shared a message of hope at the Capitol on the heels of a GOP law taking away trans Iowans' civil rights.
LGBTQ groups call on Democrats to ‘do more’ to protect their rights
LGBTQ rights groups are asking the Democratic Party to “do more” to protect the rights of gay and transgender Americans in ...
Opinion
Iowa shaped our lives. An anti-trans law broke our hearts, but we can't give up. | Opinion
The voices who opposed this law can help rewrite Iowa's narrative for the future, write Kat Rohn and Chase Strangio.