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Indiana, Idaho governors sign bans on gender-affirming care
1 year, 11 months ago

Indiana, Idaho governors sign bans on gender-affirming care

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Republican governors in Indiana and Idaho have signed into law bills banning gender-affirming care for minors, making those states the latest to restrict transgender health care as Republican-led legislatures continue to curb LGBTQ+ rights this year. “It only banned it for transgender persons.” Under the Indiana law that takes effect July 1, doctors who offer gender-affirming care to …

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Indiana bill banning gender-affirming care sent to governor
1 year, 11 months ago

Indiana bill banning gender-affirming care sent to governor

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana House Republicans on Monday approved a bill that would ban all gender-affirming care for minors in the state, sending the measure to Indiana’s Republican governor amid a wave of anti-LGBTQ legislation across the U.S. “This is good public policy to protect our children from irreversible, harmful, life-altering procedures,” said bill sponsor Indiana Rep. Joanna King of Middlebury. …

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Indiana bill banning gender-affirming care sent to governor
1 year, 11 months ago

Indiana bill banning gender-affirming care sent to governor

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Indiana House Republicans on Monday …

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Indiana governor eyes ‘inflationary relief,’ not gas tax cut
2 years, 9 months ago

Indiana governor eyes ‘inflationary relief,’ not gas tax cut

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s governor said Wednesday he was preparing a plan to potentially tap into the growing state budget surplus to help residents with the national inflation jump, while rejecting calls for suspending state gas taxes. Republican Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray said even if the state gas tax was suspended, there is no guarantee that pump prices would …

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Indiana lawmakers likely to override trans sports bill veto
2 years, 9 months ago

Indiana lawmakers likely to override trans sports bill veto

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Democrats and activists are holding out little hope of getting the votes needed to uphold the Indiana governor’s veto of a bill banning transgender athletes from competing in school sports. Holcomb signaled support for the bill in February but pointed in his veto letter to the Indiana High School Athletic Association, which has a policy covering transgender students …

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Vetoes show lack of GOP lockstep on transgender sports bans
2 years, 11 months ago

Vetoes show lack of GOP lockstep on transgender sports bans

Associated Press  

SALT LAKE CITY — Republican governors in two states this week rejected legislation to ban transgender players from girls sports — signs that there are some remaining fractures among GOP leaders over how to navigate gender’s reemergence as a culture war issue. Holcomb said in a veto letter that Indiana lawmakers’ rationale for a ban “implies that the goals of …

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Vetoes show lack of GOP lockstep on transgender sports bans
2 years, 11 months ago

Vetoes show lack of GOP lockstep on transgender sports bans

Associated Press  

SALT LAKE CITY — Republican governors in two states this week rejected legislation to ban transgender players from girls sports — signs that there are some remaining fractures among GOP leaders over how to navigate gender’s reemergence as a culture war issue. Holcomb said in a veto letter that Indiana lawmakers’ rationale for a ban “implies that the goals of …

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Vetoes show lack of GOP lockstep on transgender sports bans
2 years, 11 months ago

Vetoes show lack of GOP lockstep on transgender sports bans

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Republican governors in two states this week rejected legislation to …

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Column: In outbreak of compassion and good sense, GOP governors in Utah and Indiana veto anti-trans bills
2 years, 11 months ago

Column: In outbreak of compassion and good sense, GOP governors in Utah and Indiana veto anti-trans bills

LA Times  

For those desperately seeking evidence that the Republican Party has not completely thrown in with its worst instincts, let us consider Utah Gov. A Mormon who became governor in 2021 after serving as lieutenant governor, Cox on Tuesday vetoed legislation that would prohibit transgender girls from participating in school sports that match their gender identities. Spencer J. Cox, vetoing an …

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Indiana GOP governor faces pushback over trans sports veto
2 years, 11 months ago

Indiana GOP governor faces pushback over trans sports veto

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s governor is facing criticism from fellow Republicans and calls for an override of his veto on legislation banning transgender females from competing in girls school sports, a decision that put him at odds with a conservative cause that has led to similar state laws across the country. Holcomb signaled support for the bill last month but said …

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GOP Indiana governor vetoes transgender girls sports ban
2 years, 11 months ago

GOP Indiana governor vetoes transgender girls sports ban

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s governor on Monday vetoed a bill banning transgender females from participating in girls school sports. Opponents of the transgender sports bill argued it was a bigoted response to a problem that doesn’t exist, with the American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana saying it planned a lawsuit against what it called “hateful legislation.” Republican sponsors of the bill …

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Indiana governor signals support for trans girls sports ban
3 years ago

Indiana governor signals support for trans girls sports ban

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb signaled support Wednesday for contentious proposals moving through the Legislature that would ban transgender girls from participating in K-12 girls school sports and place restrictions on teaching about racism and political issues. “So how we craft the actual language and support organizations like the IHSAA, who’s done an admirable job to date, we need …

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Idaho's Transgender Sports Ban Faces A Major Legal Hurdle
3 years, 10 months ago

Idaho's Transgender Sports Ban Faces A Major Legal Hurdle

NPR  

Idaho's Transgender Sports Ban Faces A Major Legal Hurdle Enlarge this image toggle caption Alliance Defending Freedom; Joshua Roper/American Civil Liberties Union Alliance Defending Freedom; Joshua Roper/American Civil Liberties Union Do transgender women and girls have a constitutional right to play on women's sports teams? toggle caption Joshua Roper/American Civil Liberties Union "Think about us as real people" The Idaho …

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