A Missouri Senate committee heard testimony Tuesday on legislation that would bar educators from encouraging students to pursue gender transition. SB 1085 would require school staff to notify the principal within 24 hours of a student expressing they belong to the...
The 2023 Missouri SAFE Act, which bars transgender transition treatments for minors, is being weighed by the Missouri Supreme Court. A lawsuit filed by the parent of a transgender youth was argued Wednesday before the state’s High Court. Nora Huppert, an attorney with...
A Missouri Senate committee could vote Tuesday on legislation that would limit transgender students in public K-12 schools to bathrooms based on their sex at birth. It’s sponsored by Sen. Travis Fitzwater, R-Holts Summit. “(It) ensures in our state statutes that it...
A controversial transgender bill that recently became law is returning to the Missouri Legislature. The Missouri Save Adolescents from Experimentation, or SAFE Act law bans doctors from prescribing or giving cross-sex hormones or puberty-blocking drugs to any person...