Concerns about insurance coverage after gender transition, leaving life insurance to partners, and mental health medication impact on insurance are valid. Insurance is crucial for financial security, especially for marginalized communities.
The Iowa legislature approved a bill to remove gender identity from the state’s civil rights act, igniting protests and drawing condemnation from Democrats.
Major Iowa business groups, previously vocal in supporting LGBTQ+ rights, have remained silent as state Republicans move to remove gender identity protections from the Iowa Civil Rights Act.