The new legislation would require American citizens to produce documents like a passport or birth certificate to register to ...

Protesters filled the Iowa Capitol on Thursday as lawmakers passed a bill removing gender identity from the Iowa Civil Rights Act.

Advocates for L.G.B.T.Q. rights said Iowa would become the first ... Civil Rights Act of 1964 protected gay and transgender people from workplace discrimination. Efforts by Democrats in Congress ...

Selma Jubilee revelers annual trek across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Alabama reminds us why we can never stop advocating for ...

Bills have been introduced in Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Maryland and New Jersey this session.

Rep. Aime Wichtendahl, Iowa's first out trans lawmaker, said it was "devastating" to see lawmakers pass a bill taking away ...

The Republican-backed bill passed both ... ago that the Civil Rights Act of 1964 protected gay and transgender people from workplace discrimination. Efforts by Democrats in Congress to expand ...

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March 3 (UPI) --Iowa moved to remove civil ... state Congress and is set to take effect on July 1. Advertisement Reynolds said that before signing the law, the Iowa Civil Rights Act "blurred ...

Segregation is illegal in the US. But President Trump's administration is removing anything that benefits people of specific ...

Iowa Republicans are seeking to remove gender identity as a protected class in the state's civil rights act, ending 18 years of protection from discrimination for transgender Iowans. House Republicans ...