Iowa Bans Discussion of Gender and Sexuality in Schools, Removes 'Inappropriate' Books
- Iowa teachers cannot discuss gender identity and sexual orientation with students through sixth grade.
- All books depicting sex acts will be removed from school libraries.
- Schools must notify parents if students want to change their names or pronouns.
- Schools must publish lists of books and curriculum for parent review and allow them to request removals.
- Schools need parental permission to survey students on topics like mental health, sex, and politics.