Iowa governor signs bill removing gender identity from state civil rights protections

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  Iowa governor signs nation's first bill removing transgender civil rights protections

  Iowa became the first state to strike anti-discrimination protections for transgender people from its civil rights code on Friday after the state’s Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds signed hotly ...
  
  The Hill - 3h
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  Iowa Governor Signs Bill Ending Transgender Civil Rights Protections

  The Republican-backed bill passed both legislative chambers by large margins despite warnings from Democrats that the measure could lead to discrimination and harassment.
  
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  Iowa gives final approval to a bill to remove gender identity protections despite massive protests

  The bill — the first legislative action in the country to remove nondiscrimination protections based on gender identity — heads to Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds.
  
  NBC News - 1d
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  Iowa gives final approval to a bill removing gender identity protections despite massive protests

  A bill that would strip gender identity protections from Iowa’s civil rights code has received final legislative approval and now goes to the governor
  
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  Iowa lawmakers vote to remove gender identity as a protected class

  Iowa’s Republican-led Legislature voted Thursday to remove gender identity as a protected class from the state’s civil rights code, sending the first-of-its-kind measure to Gov. Kim Reynolds (R). ...
  
  The Hill - 1d

• Hundreds protest Iowa bill ending civil rights protections for transgender people

  Protesters filled the Iowa state capitol as House lawmakers began fast-tracking a bill that would remove civil rights protections for transgender people from the Iowa Civil Rights Act.
  
  NBC News - 4d
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  Iowa Lawmakers Pass Bill to Eliminate Transgender Civil Rights Protections

  If signed by Gov. Kim Reynolds, the Republican-backed measure would eliminate state civil rights protections for transgender Iowans.
  
  The New York Times - 22h

• Iowa lawmakers pass bill ending transgender rights protections

  Iowa lawmakers became the first in the nation to approve legislation removing gender identity protections from the state's civil rights code, despite large, intense protests.
  
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• Latest news on Iowa's bill to end transgender rights protections

  Iowa's lawmakers approved legislation to remove gender identity protections from its civil rights code. CBS News' Lana Zak reports.
  
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