Lawsuit Says Ohio’s Gender-Affirming Care Ban Violates the State Constitution
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Two families of transgender minors filed a constitutional challenge on Tuesday to an Ohio law that severely limits gender-affirming health care...
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Lawmakers amend Indiana Senate Bill to require notification of parents for name and pronoun changes
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO) – Part of the Indiana House Bill 1608 was amended to require parents to be notified if their child wants to change...
Area educators send letter against bills that “unfairly target the LGBTQ community”
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) – Following the “No Hate in Our State” rally at the Allen County Courthouse on March 11, over 100 local educators...
Bluffton-Harrison teacher may have to take down rainbow flag
BLUFFTON, Ind. (WOWO): A “gay pride” flag on display in an area eighth grade classroom may have to come down soon. The Bluffton-Harrison school board...
Indiana businesses urge Congress to pass LGBTQ protections
INDIANAPOLIS (AP): More than 100 Indiana businesses are urging Congress to pass legislation stalled in the Senate that would extend federal civil rights protections to...
Expert: local churches to see minimal impact in United Methodist Church split
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A major Christian denomination is headed for a split over LGBTQ rights. The United Methodist Church has decided to split over...
Parents, LGBTQ allies clash over school bathroom policy
NORTH MANCHESTER, Ind. (WOWO): A battle over bathroom policies continues in North Manchester. Some parents have been speaking out against Manchester Elementary School allowing a...
Parents object to transgender student’s use of girls’ restroom
NORTH MANCHESTER, Ind. (WOWO): Parents are upset over a bathroom policy at an area elementary school. A first-grader who was born as a boy but...
Hill stalls BMV gender rule change
INDIANAPOLIS (WOWO): A proposed rule that would have made it easy for the Indiana BMV to change a person’s gender on their ID or driver’s...
EACS, ACLU settle lawsuit
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A lawsuit over East Allen County Schools’ alleged bias against an LGBTQ student club has been settled. The American Civil Liberties...