“This bill is not about fairness in sports nor has it even been. This is an effort to further isolate transgender youth in Iowa by lawmakers"
LGBTQ+ advocates do not want a commission appointed by elected officials. "We see that could be weighted against transgender kids"
The legislation was one of Arizona’s 15 anti-LGBTQ+ bills introduced so far this year, the most of any state
Jerlín left country last month
“We hope our recent feature enabling people to add their pronouns will encourage respectful and inclusive dialogue on our platform”
"She was “denied basic medical care to treat her gender dysphoria and was housed in men’s prisons for more than two decades"
LGBTQ people face a “patchwork of protections” against discrimination- The state is one of 29 with no law to ban discrimination in employment
The language is clearly targeting Trans female youth. The bill will now head to the full Senate for consideration
"This attempt to ban Trans kids from playing sports will put all of our kids in boxes based on their gender, race & background"
Restricts Trans women and girls from playing on school sports teams that match their gender identity- Bill will now move to the full Senate
