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Iowa Senate Republicans advance bill banning gender identity, sexual orientation instruction in high schools

Image Dispatch Argus 22 Jan 2026
The proposal would expand Iowa’s ban on instruction related to sexual orientation and gender identity — currently limited to kindergarten through sixth grade — to include grades seven through 12 ... .
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House committee hears bills related to gender-affirming care

Image Marietta Daily Journal 22 Jan 2026
The bills seek to permanently eliminate sunset provisions put into law in 2023 ... .
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Incorporating a gender-sensitive life-cycle approach into Malaysia’s ageing strategy

The Star 22 Jan 2026
From Dr Julitta Onabanjo, UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund) representative in Malaysia and UNFPA country director in Thailand. Read full story ... .
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Are Hong Kong labs offering cross-border gender tests despite warning?

South China Morning Post 22 Jan 2026
A business claiming to offer fetal gender testing is advertising for delivering blood samples from ...
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Iowa Senate bill banning school gender identity, sexual orientation instruction advances

Image The Courier - Waterloo 22 Jan 2026
The proposal would expand Iowa’s ban on instruction related to sexual orientation and gender identity — currently limited to kindergarten through sixth grade — to include grades seven through 12 ... .
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Appeals Court Hears Case Challenging Ban on Troops With Gender Dysphoria

The Epoch Times 22 Jan 2026
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit hears the Talbott v. USA case, which challenges the Trump administration’s ban on troops with gender dysphoria, at 9.30 a.m. ET on Jan 22 ....
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Inclusive care reaches survivors of gender-based violence in Indonesia (UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund)

Public Technologies 22 Jan 2026
"It is a necessity." But gender-based violence protection and support services didn't always reach or accommodate persons with disabilities or survivors from other ...
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Parents of transgender kids sue Children’s Hospital Colorado for pausing gender-affirming care

Denver Post 22 Jan 2026
Parents of four transgender children sued Children’s Hospital Colorado this week, alleging its decision to suspend gender-affirming care amounts to discrimination under state law ... Neither hospital performed gender-affirming surgeries for minors.
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Thompson: Whitmer should dial up Michelle Obama on history of gender inequality

Detroit news 22 Jan 2026
The governor, who is widely seen as a possible presidential candidate in 2028, also claimed that gender wasn’t part of the reason former Vice President and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris lost to President Donald Trump in the 2024 election.
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Iowa lawmakers may ban K-12 teaching about gender, sexual identity

Des Moines Register 22 Jan 2026
Iowa's public K-12 schools would be barred from teaching students about topics related to gender identity and sexual orientation at all grade levels under a bill expanding what critics have dubbed the state's "Don't Say Gay" law.
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