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Mar 08, 2021
Íøºì±¬ÁÏ of South Dakota Comment on Anti-Trans Sports Bill Heading to Governor’s Desk
Today, Senate lawmakers voted to pass legislation that will prohibit transgender women and girls from playing sports on teams that match their gender identity. The vote opens the s...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Mar 05, 2021
LGBTQ Civil Rights Coalition Condemns Trans Abuse in Michigan Prisons and Jails
DETROIT – Today an LGBTQ civil rights coalition is calling on the State of Michigan to formally investigate serious allegations involving the rape and further abuse of a transgen...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights Prisoners' Rights
Mar 03, 2021
Íøºì±¬ÁÏ of South Dakota Commends Decision to Kill Anti-Transgender Sports Bill
Today, the Senate State Affairs Committee voted to kill legislation that would have banned transgender women and girls from competing on the sports teams that match their gender id...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Mar 01, 2021
Íøºì±¬ÁÏ of Tennessee Statement on Bill Excluding Transgender Student Athletes Passing Tennessee Senate
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today the Tennessee Senate passed SB 228/HB 3, which would prohibit transgender student athletes from participating in athletics consistent with their gender i...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Feb 24, 2021
Íøºì±¬ÁÏ of Alabama Comment on Anti-Trans Bill Passing Committee
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Today, legislation that would make it a felony for a medical professional to follow best practices and provide necessary treatment to a transgender young perso...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Feb 24, 2021
South Dakota House Lawmakers Advance Bill to Prevent Transgender Females from Competing in Sports
Today, House lawmakers voted to advance House Bill 1217, legislation that would ban transgender women and girls from competing on the sports teams that match their gender identity....
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
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