Gov. Ivey signs “What is a Woman Act” into law
LGBTQ+ advocacy groups have argued that the law is a targeted attack on the rights of transgender Alabamians.
What is a Woman Act
Speaker: Legislature advances key bills in second week of 2025 session
House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter, R-Rainsville, highlighted several key legislative actions taken by the House this week.
February 14, 2025
House passes bill defining gender terms after limiting debate
The bill, now just a signature away from becoming law, would exclude transgender women from the definition of "woman."
House Health Committee approves three bills, including “What is a Woman Act”
The bill's sponsor, Sen. April Weaver, R-Brierfield, said that the legislation is "based on fundamental truths that are as old as the Book of Genesis."
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