All posts tagged "arizona"
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Seven Republican states are pushing a new wave of anti-trans bills
At least seven Republican states are seeking to restrict various aspects of transgender people's lives.
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Arizona Republican wants to jail doctors who provide medical care to transgender youth
An Arizona lawmaker has sponsored a bill to jail doctors who prescribe gender-affirming medical treatments to trans youth.
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Gay Arizona lawmaker resigns after being accused of molesting a teen boy
Former Arizona state Sen. Otoniel "Tony" Navarrete has resigned after being accused of sexual misconduct with two young boys
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Arizona governor vetoes bill seeking to ban LGBTQ content in schools
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has vetoed a bill that could have potentially banned LGBTQ content from sex ed, history, and literature classes.
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Arizona Republicans approve bill requiring parental permission before teaching LGBTQ content
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey must decide whether to sign a bill requiring parental permission before broaching LGBTQ content in sex ed or history classes.
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Parents of trans children sue Arizona over surgical requirement for changing gender markers
Parents claim the state's policy for changing the gender marker on trans people's birth certificates is unconstitutional
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Transgender teens sue Arizona for denying Medicaid coverage for gender confirmation surgery
Teenagers claim they experience physical and psychological harm because of state's refusal to cover surgical expenses
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Federal court rules same-sex spouses eligible for Social Security survivor’s benefits
Judge grants class action status, allowing other survivors of same-sex spouses to seek benefits they've earned
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40 major businesses oppose legislation targeting transgender youth and the LGBTQ community
Apple, Hilton, Microsoft and others say they are "deeply concerned" about legislation targeting LGBTQ people
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More than 200 businesses oppose Arizona’s bill barring trans athletes from girls’ sports
Letter says pursuit of "divisive policies" will damage Arizona's reputation as a business-friendly state
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Same-sex widower asks court to grant him Social Security survivor’s benefits
Lawyers for an Arizona man whose partner died just six months after the state lifted its ban on same-sex marriage have asked a federal court...
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Arizona House approves bill barring transgender athletes from women’s sports
The Republican-controlled Arizona House of Representatives passed a bill prohibiting transgender females from participating in girls’ sports, despite claims from opponents that it promotes discrimination....
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Elizabeth Warren calls Arizona GOP’s ban on trans athletes “cruel”
"Trans athletes are not a threat," Warren tweeted
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Arizona House committee approves bill barring transgender females from women’s sports
Bill would allow cisgender female athletes to sue if they lost competitions or opportunities because of transgender inclusion
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Arizona Republican backtracks after criticism for banning LGBTQ topics from sex ed classes
Sylvia Allen says her bill is being misinterpreted, but she will make clear that it does not prohibit discussions about homosexuality
