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Arkansas Lawmakers Propose Measures Restricting Trans Youth Sport Participation, Health Care

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The Arkansas Legislature is expected to pass a series of restrictive bills targeting transgender youth. Two measures aim to ban trans girls from participating in public scholastic sport consistent with their gender identity. Two additional bills bar minors from receiving trans-affirming medical care. 

Jacqueline Froelich is an investigative reporter and news producer for Ozarks at Large.
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