University paper, faculty decry legislation to protect children from underage sex changes
In response to legislation that seeks to protect biological women being passed in Iowa, members of the University of Iowa community accused the bill of being 'anti-LGBTQ.'
State Senator Cherielynn Westrich, however, told Campus Reform that the bill aims to protect all children and is not targeting the LGBTQ community.
Logan Dubil '23 | Senior Pennsylvania Campus Correspondent
March 20, 2023, 6:00 pm
Recently passed legislation in Iowa has caught the attention of members of the University of Iowa (UI), who called it out for being "anti-LGBTQ." A state senator, however, spoke with Campus Reform about misconceptions surrounding her bill.
On Mar. 7, Senate File 482 was passed by the Iowa Senate, a piece of legislation that prohibits "persons from entering single and multiple occupancy restrooms or changing areas and other facilities in elementary and secondary schools that do not correspond with the person’s biological sex."
https://campusreform.org/article?id=21558