Indiana Enacts Law Banning Sex Change Procedures for Minors

Indiana Capitol building (public domain image)

Today, Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb signed Senate Bill 480, banning the prescription to minors of puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and surgeries for the purpose of attempting to change their sex. Indiana is the 15th state to act to ban child sex changes in some capacity. Holcomb is also the third Republican governor to sign a … Read more

‘Truce’ Advocate Mitch Daniels Passes on Indiana Senate Race

Former Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels (public domain photo)

According to reports today, former Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels will not be entering the race to replace current Senator Mike Braun (R-Ind.). Daniels’ decision leaves Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) as the likely frontrunner for the seat. Terry Schilling, president of American Principles Project (APP), released the following statement reacting to the news: “Mitch Daniels’ decision … Read more

Veto Override Makes Indiana 17th State to Protect Girls’ Sports

Girls' track race (public domain image)

Today, the Indiana state legislature voted to override Governor Eric Holcomb’s veto of HB 1041, legislation which prohibits biological males from competing in girls’ athletics in K-12 schools. This makes Indiana the 17th state to enact a law explicitly protecting the integrity of women’s sports. Earlier today, American Principles Project (APP) President Terry Schilling co-authored … Read more

New APP Poll Shows Most Indiana Voters Support Bill to Protect Girls’ Sports

Athletic track (public domain photo)

WASHINGTON — Today, American Principles Project (APP) released results from a poll of likely Indiana voters showing majority support for legislation that would prohibit biological males who identify as transgender from competing in girls’ sports in K-12 schools. Most voters also disapproved of Governor Eric Holcomb’s move to veto this legislation late last month. The … Read more