Health & Gender

Montana Debates Letting Doctors Refuse Care to LGBTQ Citizens

Montana Debates Letting Doctors Refuse Care to LGBTQ Citizens

Brief #157 – Health and Gender Policy
By Caroline Howard

The Montana House of Representatives recently debated and then passed a bill which is being referred to as a medical right of conscience law. This act, as the Montana Free Press put it, would allow “medical institutions, providers and other health care employees to deny services based on their ‘ethical, moral, or religious beliefs or principles’”.

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North Dakota Anti-Trans Law Will Jail Librarians For Displaying Books About Sexual and Gender Identity

North Dakota Anti-Trans Law Will Jail Librarians For Displaying Books About Sexual and Gender Identity

Brief #156 – Health and Gender Policy
By Caroline Howard

A new law introduced in North Dakota will make it a class-b misdemeanor for librarians in public libraries to have any books on display that are deemed “sexually explicit”. Within this list of topics that meet the definition of sexually explicit, are the classifications of sexual identity, and gender identity.

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