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Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird pauses lawsuit aimed at disability protections

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Iowa, along with 16 other states, filed a a lawsuit last year to remove gender dysphoria from the list of federally recognized disabilities.

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Michigan Advance

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Republican state AGs seek to clarify stance on disability law

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference in 2021. Paxton sued the federal government in September over the Biden administration’s addition of a gender identity-related disorder to the disabilities protected under a section of a 1973 federal law. Republican attorneys general from 16 other states joined the lawsuit. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)Amid a public backlash over the potential loss of disa…

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Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird pauses lawsuit aimed at disability protections

Iowa, along with 16 other states, filed a a lawsuit last year to remove gender dysphoria from the list of federally recognized disabilities.

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Language in Section 504 lawsuit raising concerns in the disability community

Nebraska is 1 of 17 states that has signed on to a lawsuit involving Section 504, which offers protections to individuals with disabilities in a variety of settings.The lawsuit is targeting a Biden Administration rule that 'gender dysphoria' may be a protected disability in the Rehabilitation Act, but the language in the lawsuit has families with disabilities and advocates concerned about what this could mean for protections going forward.BROADC…

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Louisiana joins 17-state lawsuit challenging Section 504 disability protections

Louisiana has joined 16 other states in a lawsuit challenging the federal expansion of Section 504 disability protections, raising concerns for families of children with disabilities.

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