Iowa's civil rights protections no longer include gender identity as new law takes effect
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FILE - Rep. Aime Wichtendahl, D-Hiawatha, speaks during debate on the gender identity bill, Feb. 27, 2025, at the Statehouse in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)FILE - Sen. Zach Wahls, D-Coralville, speaks during debate on the gender identity bill, Feb. 27, 2025, at the Statehouse in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)FILE - Rep. Aime Wichtendahl, D-Hiawatha, reacts to the gallery after speaking during debate on the gender identity bill, Feb. 27, 2025, at the Statehouse in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)
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FILE - Rep. Aime Wichtendahl, D-Hiawatha, speaks during debate on the gender identity bill, Feb. 27, 2025, at the Statehouse in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)