Iowa's removal of anti-discrimination protections for transgender individuals

SOURCE www.npr.org
Iowa removed anti-discrimination protections for transgender individuals from its civil rights law.

Key Points

  • Iowa eliminated anti-discrimination protections for transgender people
  • Matt McIver, an Iowan with a transgender child, discusses the impact
  • This change raises concerns about the treatment of transgender individuals in Iowa

Pros

  • None

Cons

  • Removal of protections may lead to discrimination against transgender individuals