An Iowa law rolling back trans civil rights protections in the state has taken effect. Here’s what to know
- An Iowa law removing gender identity as a protected class from the state’s civil rights code took effect, representing the first action of its kind in the United States.
- Democratic Representative Aime Wichtendahl described this moment as a 'dark moment in our history' regarding the rollback of protections.
- The law ends a legacy of 18 years of civil rights protection for trans people in Iowa, diverging from its history of inclusive gender policies.
- Naomi Goldberg stated that daily life for trans and nonbinary people will be significantly affected due to the potential for discrimination.
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