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Iowa Court Rules Blocking of LGBTQ Books Is Unconstitutional
The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously ruled district judge Stephen H. Locher erred in halting Iowa’s law banning certain sex act depictions and materials on LGBTQ topics in K-12 schools. The decision allows enforcement while signaling further challenges, with reactions from Iowa officials, educators, and LGBTQ advocacy groups noting ongoing controversy and potential re-litigation before the 2024-25 school year.
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Senate
Iowa
Stephen H. Locher
U.S. Court of Appeals For
8Th Circuit
Locher
Appeals Court
District Court
Ralph R. Erickson
James B. Loken
L. Steven Grasz
Erickson
Bird
U.S. Court of Appeals
Lambda Legal
The
Iowa Safe Schools
Becky Taylor
Taylor
Iowa State Education Association
Joshua Brown
Christy Hickman
Hickman
Iowa City Community
Matt Degner
Degner
American Stage
St. Petersburg
Fla
Tampa Bay Times