Hairdressers Could Be Sued Under This Anti-Transgender Bill
- A proposed bill in Arkansas criminalizes support for transgender youth's social transition, including haircuts, allowing lawsuits for at least $10,000.
- The bill allows lawsuits for up to $10 million if a transgender individual regrets past medical transition-related procedures, and applies to residents of other states as well.
- The ACLU of Arkansas condemned the bill as government overreach that threatens constitutional rights, including free speech, and creates confusion about protected actions, as reported by Mira Lazine.
- Evelyn Rios Stafford testified against the bill, explaining it could lead to prosecution for simple supportive actions, causing fear among community members.
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Hairdressers Could Be Sued Under This Anti-Transgender Bill
A proposed anti-trans law in Arkansas could potentially permit parents to sue hairdressers for giving minors a gender-nonconforming haircut. The post Hairdressers Could Be Sued Under This Anti-Transgender Bill appeared first on Metro Weekly.
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