Indiana Bill Targeting LGBTQ Students Signed by Governor
HB 1608, a bill that would ban conversation about LGBTQ families in schools and outs transgender students, today was signed into law by Governor Holcomb.
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Book Banning Bill Heads to Indiana Governor’s Desk
Indiana legislators passed a bill that will have alarming consequences for students’ right to learn. Just because one person does not want their child to read a book does not give them the right to ban that book for everyone’s children.
ACLU Sues Indiana Over Ban on Health Care for Transgender Youth
The ACLU filed a lawsuit on behalf of four transgender youth and their families as well as a doctor, challenging an Indiana law that prohibits health care professionals from providing or even referring transgender young people for medically necessary health care.
Indiana Lawmakers Threaten the Rights and Lives of Trans Youth by Voting to Ban Their Health Care
Ignoring the warnings of parents, medical providers, and transgender youth themselves, Indiana’s Legislature advanced a bill today that would ban gender-affirming health care for anyone under 18. The bill, Senate Bill 480, is now headed to the desk of Gov. Eric Holcomb.
ACLU Sues Evansville Police Officer after Nonconsensual Detention and Search
The ACLU of Indiana today filed a lawsuit against Officer M. Taylor of the Evansville Police Department, who detained an individual without cause and conducted an invasive vehicle search and pat-down search, in violation of the Fourth Amendment.
Disgraceful Don't Say Gay Bill Advances in Indiana Legislature Putting LGBTQ Youth at Risk
HB 1608, a bill that censors conversation about LGBTQ kids in schools and outs transgender students, today passed the Indiana House with little to no debate. This bill will now move to the Senate.