Idaho Bathroom Law Targeting Transgender Students Blocked by Judge
He issued a temporary restraining order that stops the new law from being implemented while a legal challenge makes its way through the court system.
August 11, 2023
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He issued a temporary restraining order that stops the new law from being implemented while a legal challenge makes its way through the court system.
John Avioli, a Republican member of the House of Delegates, introduced the legislation last week.
The sponsor of the former bill, Dennis Guth, has called homosexuality a health hazard and a cause of "deep loneliness."
The Iowa Senate approved both bills Tuesday and sent them to the House of Representatives.
Restrictive policies "seem to be a marker for an environment where trans and nonbinary youth are at risk," says the lead author of a new study.
Activists challenging the law welcome the ruling, and their suit against its other provisions will continue.
The policies restrict pronoun and restroom use and ban any mention of gender fluidity.
Opponents contend this could be the death knell for the bill, which would restrict transgender students' restroom use.
One bill would require the state attorney general to defend school districts' anti-transgender restroom restrictions.
The legislation, which takes effect immediately, also restricts restroom use and allows teachers to ignore students' chosen pronouns.
The votes are all counted, and residents have rejected Proposition 1, which would have restricted transgender people's restroom access.
The bill signed by Gov. Doug Burgum restricts use of restrooms and other facilities in domestic violence shelters, college dorms, and correctional facilities.
A majority of Americans don't think religious freedom necessitates antigay discrimination or that the law should restrict tran people's restroom access, according to PRRI.
The Florida Board of Education on Wednesday approved new rules strictly enforcing a new law segregating public restroom facilities by gender.
A San Francisco Democrat has introduced legislation that would require all single-stall restrooms in the state to be available to people of all genders.
The Republican governor of Arkansas says it’s to protect children from the “left’s woke agenda.”
Passed by the Senate, the bill wasn't even considered by the House, and now the special session is over.
Beginning in March, all single-occupancy public restrooms in the state must be open to all genders. California is the first state with such a law.
The ruling had far-reaching implications in a country that is still hostile to LGBTQ+ rights, including marriage equality.