How a #NewYork #ballotmeasure became a #battleground in the #culturewars

#Advocates for the measure say it #codifies a #right to #abortion, while #Republicans #argue it would #expand #transgender #rights.

— Why shouldn't we do both?

https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-politics-and-policy/ny-ballot-measure-abortion-transgender-culture-wars-rcna174845

#GlennYoungkin #signs #bill that #codifies #marriageequality in #Virginia.

“Two years into his term, #Gov. #GlennYoungkin has shown #leadership and #inclusivity, and has finally listened to his #constituents with his #signing of #HB174,” said #EqualityVirginia #ExecutiveDirector #NarissaRahaman in a #statement.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Virginia #SameSexMarriage #MarriageEquality #LoveWins

https://www.washingtonblade.com/2024/03/09/glenn-youngkin-signs-bill-that-codifies-marriage-equality-in-va-law/

#Vermont’s Largest #SchoolDistrict #Unanimously #Codifies #TransRights for #Students

The new #policies go beyond even the #statelevel #protections that #Vermont offers #trans #students in the state.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Vermont #TransKids #Education #Allies #Progress
https://truthout.org/articles/vermonts-largest-school-district-unanimously-codifies-trans-rights-for-students/

“This #executiveorder is neither about #rights, nor is it about #protecting #women. It is a thinly veiled #attack” that #codifies #discrimination against #transgender #women.