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Kennedy Torch

Gay-Straight Alliance

Gay-Straight Alliance

Amalie Jørck, Writer February 25, 2025

Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA)1 is a club welcome to all students, no matter their background or what they identify as. At meetings they discuss a wide range of topics, from books and popular media to more...

Iowa transgender youth are concerned for their right to be called by their preferred name in schools in light of recent legislative changes.

Legislation Regarding Pronouns and Gender Identity Sweeps Iowa Schools

Onnika Hallam, Writer October 11, 2023

“An Act relating to parental and guardian consent and information regarding the gender identity of students enrolled in a school district or charter school.” - House File 180 This year, House File...

A limit is being put on children's learning throughout Iowa.

Another Attack on the LGBTQ Community

Jersey Bilyeu, Writer April 18, 2023

In a society that oppresses queer and trans youth, Iowa education is trying to take it a step further. Two bills were introduced on Jan. 17 that will make it harder for youth to be educated and respected...

The Future With Kim

The Future With Kim

Jersey Bilyeu, Writer January 12, 2023

On Nov. 8 2022, Iowa held its gubernatorial election where Kim Reynolds was re-elected as the State Governor. In 2018, Reynolds was elected to be the 43rd governor of Iowa. Since then she has ignored...

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