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Students would be required to use school bathrooms and to play on school sports teams based on their sex assigned at birth, under a bill introduced in the Nebraska legislature.
A Nebraska bill would restrict access to K-12 school bathrooms and locker rooms on the basis of biological sex and would add similar restrictions to most school sports teams.
Told no Planned Parenthood doctor in Nebraska could legally perform an abortion on her, she got in a car with husband Damon and drove toward Des Moines just before Christmas.
As new abortion restrictions are imposed in some parts of the U.S., states with more liberal leadership have been passing laws to let a wider range of medical providers to
Abortion rights advocates saw a problem: There’s a limited pool of medical providers who can legally perform abortions. In some states, one solution has been to authorize more providers beyond just physicians. But to allow other providers — such as advanced practice registered nurses, physician assistants and certified nurse midwives&...