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A controversial bill to remove civil rights protections for transgender Iowans is moving forward in the state legislature.

Iowa becomes the first state to pass legislation removing gender identity protections from its civil rights code, sparking protests and setting the stage for a legal battle.

Iowa lawmakers have approved a bill removing gender identity protections from the state’s civil rights code, sparking protests from opponents who fear increased discrimination against transgender individuals.

Iowa becomes the first state to pass legislation removing gender identity protections, sparking protests and raising concerns about discrimination.

A bill supported by Iowa Republicans would remove gender identity from the state’s civil rights code, sparking protests and raising concerns about discrimination.