4+ hour, 31+ min ago  (231+ words) Sioux City Journal Javascript is required to use this website. The U. S. Supreme Court upheld state bans on transgender girls in sports and affirmed birthright citizenship, while also agreeing to hear a controversial Washington state parental rights case. WASHINGTON " In May…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (126+ words) Around the world, laws on same-sex relations vary widely, with some countries expanding protections for LGBTQ+ communities while others introduce new bans. In Ghana, parliament has passed a bill criminalising same-sex relations and the promotion of LGBTQ+ rights. If enacted,…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (181+ words) US court blocks Pentagon from removing transgender troops, for now Sioux City Journal Javascript is required to use this website. US court blocks Pentagon from removing transgender troops, for now Advocates say they are standing firm against a rise in…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (193+ words) Sioux City Journal Javascript is required to use this website. Video: Sioux City street flower artist acquitted of spray painting flower in street Video: 70-year accumulation of cars and parts to be auctioned Video: "Jack Ryan: Ghost War" stars John…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (226+ words) Survivors and frontline nurses told lawmakers this past week that gaps in the state's response to sexual assault could leave victims navigating trauma alone " and sometimes without a trained professional to conduct an exam " as a House budget subcommittee advanced…...

3+ mon, 4+ day ago  (211+ words) WASHINGTON" The U. S. Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a Colorado law that banned psychotherapists from using "conversion" talk therapy intended to change an LGBT minor's sexual orientation or gender identity, siding with a Christian licensed counselor who challenged the prohibition on…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (644+ words) WASHINGTON " The Senate on Saturday blocked an amendment that would ban transgender athletes from playing in women's sports, rejecting one of President Donald Trump's priorities as he pressures Congress to act on a broad voting bill. To that end, Stackercompiled…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (142+ words) DES MOINES" Cities and local governments in Iowa willbeprohibitedfrom establishing their own civil rights protections for transgender Iowans under legislation quietly signed into law by Gov. Kim Reynolds on Tuesday. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds endorsed Ashley Hinson for U. S. Senate during…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (196+ words) DES MOINES" Parents and foster parents would not be considered abusive toward children by "raising, guiding or instructing a child in a manner consistent with the child's sex," under legislation passed by Iowa House lawmakers this week. The US Supreme…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (280+ words) DES MOINES " The Iowa House approved legislation Wednesday that would remove affirmative action requirements from state law " eliminating diversity hiring policies, minority-focused programs and reporting requirements across state agencies, regents universities, K-12 public schools and the judicial branch. Unanimously supported in…...