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Attorneys general file brief in support of trans teen Gavin Grimm’s SCOTUS case
The friend-of-the-court brief, filed by 19 attorneys general, says that allowing transgender people to use bathrooms matching their gender creates no public safety, privacy or financial burdens.
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ACLU sues in Iowa for transgender student’s free speech rights
The student was sent home for writing “Love trumps hate” on his arm.
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Gay Iowa political candidate’s home vandalized with antigay slur
The vandals used black spray paint to send a message to the gay candidate and others, including Hillary Clinton.
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Iowa church voluntarily drops lawsuit on transgender bathroom issue
The congregation had sought an injunction to keep the city and state from applying the antidiscrimination law to churches.
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Iowa Board of Psychology rejects petition to ban conversion therapy
An Iowa Board of Medicine committee also considered the petition Friday, but declined to take action at this time.
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New details in trans nurse’s lawsuit reveal disturbing discrimination
Jesse Veroegh is a transgender man denied the use of the men’s room at work despite being covered in pepper spray.
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Transgender Iowa prison nurse files complaint over restrooms
“I don’t want different treatment. I just want the same treatment and facilities as every other employee.”
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Say what? Congressman whitewashes ‘sub-groups’ out of history
“Where did any other sub-group of people contribute more to civilization?” asked Iowa Rep. Steve King. Um, WHAT?!?
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Iowa church sues to change LGBTQ civil rights brochure
The Iowa brochure detailing public accommodation protections for LGBTQ people never suggested that the law applied to religious activities, but officials clarified the language anyway.
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Transgender woman settles in court after profiling landed her in jail
She was on her way to a funeral, but hotel staff thought she was engaging in prostitution.