Iowa Senate passes LGBT rights bill

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The bill adds the words "sexual orientation" and "gender identity" to a list of protected characteristics under Iowa's Civil Rights Act. Democrats have long supported expanded protections, and they now control the Senate, the House and the governor's office.

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It should be noted Iowa is a fairly conservative state, so this bodes well for the Heartland here. :3

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