California Bans State Travel to Areas They View as ‘Discriminatory Towards Transgender and Homosexual People’

California is restricting publicly funded travel to four more states because of recent laws that leaders here view as discriminatory against gay and transgender people.

All totaled, California now bans most state-funded travel to eight states.

The new additions to California’s restricted travel list are Texas, Alabama, Kentucky and South Dakota.

They join Kansas, Mississippi, North Carolina and Tennessee as states already subjected to the ban.

California Attorney Xavier Becerra announced the new states at a Thursday press conference, where he was joined by representatives from ACLU Northern California and Equality California. (Read more from “California Bans State Travel to Areas They View as ‘Discriminatory Towards Transgender and Homosexual People'” HERE)

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