Bettendorf students taking part in statewide walkout over LGBTQ+ issues
Posted on AllSides March 1st, 2023
"During this legislative session, we have seen countless bills being introduced that are attacking queer youth in Iowa," according to a Feb. 20 IQSA Instagram post, the group's primary promotion method. "There have been 15 pieces of legislation at least introduced this session that target LGBTQ+ students in Iowa." The measures have passed through committees and are eligible for debate. On Tuesday, both chambers of the Iowa statehouse considered bills that would ban transgender students from using school bathrooms for the gender with which they identify and limit gender-affirming care....