Kate Sosin Originally published by The 19th Earlier this month, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed into law House Bill 322, colloquially dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, restricting public school teachers from discussing LGBTQ+ history or people in public elementary schools. It stood out for two reasons: Alabama was just …
Read More »Alabama Governor Signs Two Anti-Trans Bills After Lawmakers’ 11th-Hour Push
Orion Rummler Originally published by The 19th On the last day of Alabama’s legislative session, lawmakers sent two anti-transgender bills to Gov. Kay Ivey’s desk — an 11th-hour move that shocked the state’s LGBTQ+ advocates. One measure classifies gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth as a felony. The other requires students …
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