Tag: Scott Wiener
Law will protect gender-affirming care in California
California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed into law a bill protecting gender-affirming care.
Sex Workers: Stepping Out of the Shadows: Pomona’s open secret: Prostitution unveiled
Pomona is known for a lot, such as its eclectic art galleries, moshing punk shows and multicultural cuisines. It is also known for the fishnets and stilettos that catch the eyes of most when driving down Holt Avenue also known as “The Blade.”
California could become a sanctuary for trans youth
California Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, is working to make California a refuge for trans youth from across the nation.
Legislation would close vaccination loopholes, beef up COVID testing
California may soon be increasing its COVID safety standards for children across the state.
Trans inmates’ identities are legally required to be recognized under new state law
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is now legally required to recognize the needs and identities of transgender prisoners under a new state law took effect Jan. 1.
Students respond to ‘last call’ bill
Last month, California State Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, presented the Let Our Communities Adjust Late Night Act, in which local governments could move their last call time for purchasing alcohol between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m. at their own discretion