The announcement by Principal Daniel W. Smith came hours after an LGBTQ group operated by students issued a press release
Critics allege citizens could be held liable for tens of thousands of dollars in fines simply for expressing their religious/Christian beliefs
“By voting yes on House Bill 675, you are voting to kill me and other kids just like me,” said Eve Devitt, 16
“This step was taken to safeguard our healthcare professionals and impacted families from potential criminal legal ramifications”
"Pushaw's comments are inflammatory, offensive & hopelessly ignorant. To associate the LGBTQ community with pedophilia is a repugnant trope"
"Transgender kids are kids, and they do not deserve to be the targets of dehumanizing attacks that invalidate their identity”
“This bill is not solving any actual problem in Indiana, but it is causing harm to actual trans youth in Indiana”
This bill marks the second anti-trans bill enacted in 2022, and the 11th state to pass an anti-trans sports ban
“I am a human being and I am also trans- I am a mosaic of experiences and identities, with joy and sorrow and happiness and love"
“This bill specifically targets transgender girls because of a false presumption that they have an unfair advantage”