To advocates like Katie Blair, director of advocacy and public policy at the ACLU of Indiana, it feels like the flood gates have opened.
Last year's legislative session was the first time any transgender-related bills took flight in Indiana, when lawmakers overturned Gov. Eric Holcomb's veto of a law prohibiting transgender girls from playing girls sports in schools. This year, advocates are parsing through what they believe is a record number of bills viewed as harmful to the LGBTQ community, and specifically transgender youth.
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