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Iowa bill would criminalize medical treatment of transgender youth because they will “outgrow” it
The bill’s author claims that after puberty, trans youth “will eventually have a gender identity that aligns with their sex.” (Pro tip: That’s not how it works.)
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Anti-LGBTQ white supremacist Rep. Steve King loses primary after 9 terms
The Congressman is so extreme even his Republican colleagues wouldn’t support his blatant racism any longer.
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State cops threw 250 kids out of the Iowa state capitol because trans boys used the restroom
“Your civil rights will be respected but not in that incident.”
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Iowa bill would ban teachers from saying that Pete Buttigieg is gay without notifying parents
The bill’s supporters said that Buttigieg’s identity is a “controversial topic” that parents should have a right to opt their children out of.
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The Iowa caucuses may finally start to firm up the Democratic presidential race
For all their flaws, the Iowa caucuses will start to add some clarity to a race that has been amazingly fluid. Or maybe not.
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Iowa poll won’t be released because Pete Buttigieg wasn’t named as a candidate
One day before the Iowa caucus, the CNN/Des Moines Register/Mediacom poll is being withheld, due to at least one instance of Buttigieg’s omission.
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Iowa Republicans give up on removing transgender people from state’s civil rights protections
A Republican leader announced that he was killing the proposed bill that would have paved the way for Iowa to stop providing protections and medical care to trans people.
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Iowa GOP files bill to remove transgender people from the state’s Civil Rights Act
Iowa would become the first state to give civil rights protections to transgender people – or any class at all – and then take them away.
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Longtime LGBTQ ally Kamala Harris drops out of presidential race
She cited her campaign’s financial struggles as the reason she’s shutting it down.
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Republican politician claims trans flag is part of “rainbow jihad”
The flag flew over the Iowa state capitol for 3 minutes. He says it was “one of the most egregious acts of political aggression I’ve ever seen.”