Staff at nursing homes in California are no longer prohibited from deliberately misgendering residents, a California district court ruled this month, saying the ban that was enshrined as part of a 2017 law was a violation of staffers' freedom of speech.
Staff at nursing homes in California are no longer prohibited from deliberately misgendering residents, a California district court ruled this month, saying the ban that was enshrined as part of a 2017 law was a violation of staffers' freedom of speech.
Equality California, a nonprofit that aims to protect LGBTQ Californians, and one of the sponsors of the legislation, said in a statement that the court's decision was"beyond disappointing, especially for transgender and nonbinary seniors."The Third District Court of Appeals overturned a part of the LGBTQ Long-term Care Facility Residents' Bill of Rights, passed in 2017, known as the"pronoun provision.
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