Entry #14713: LGBT housing discrimination in Iowa

Current Version

RegionIowa
IssueLGBT housing discrimination
StatusSexual orientation only
Start DateJul 1, 2025
End Date(none)
DescriptionIn 2025, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law legislation that removes gender identity from the list of classes protected from housing discrimination. Sexual orientation was not removed from the list of protected classes. The law goes into effect on July 1st, 2025.
Sourceshttps://www.npr.org/2025/02/28/nx-s1-5313027/iowa-strips-protections-for-transgender-people-from-its-civil-rights-act
https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2025/02/28/kim-reynolds-signs-law-removing-gender-identity-protections-from-iowa-civil-rights-act-sf-418/80576830007/


Revision History (1)

created by Unknownmiles

Helpful?
0
Original entry
StatusSexual orientation only
Start DateJul 1, 2025
End Date(none)
DescriptionIn 2025, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law legislation that removes gender identity from the list of classes protected from housing discrimination. Sexual orientation was not removed from the list of protected classes. The law goes into effect on July 1st, 2025.
Sourceshttps://www.npr.org/2025/02/28/nx-s1-5313027/iowa-strips-protections-for-transgender-people-from-its-civil-rights-act https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2025/02/28/kim-reynolds-signs-law-removing-gender-identity-protections-from-iowa-civil-rights-act-sf-418/80576830007/