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Disability Groups Are Standing United for Trans Rights. That Hasn't Always Been the Case. | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.

Disability advocates and LGBTQ+ organizations now unite to secure federal civil rights protections for trans people, reversing a 1989 compromise that excluded them from disability law coverage.

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Iowa bans cities and towns from protecting transgender citizens' civil rights

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed a law prohibiting local governments from protecting transgender residents' civil rights, preventing cities from enacting stronger protections than state law.

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1 week ago

Iowa House Republicans pass a bill that will make the lives of transgender residents worse

It diminishes our ability to attract new workers. This bill before us today makes a mockery of our state's most sacred values. The bill makes LGBTQ+ residents feel less safe in Iowa, pushing them toward friendlier homes in neighboring states.

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Disability Groups Are Standing United for Trans Rights. That Hasn't Always Been the Case. | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.

Iowa bans cities and towns from protecting transgender citizens' civil rights

Iowa House Republicans pass a bill that will make the lives of transgender residents worse

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#civil-rights-protections