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A bathroom bill is the common name for legislation or a statute that denies access to public toilets by gender or transgender identity. Bathroom bills affect access to sex-segregated public facilities for an individual based on a determination of their sex as defined in some specific way, such as their sex as assigned at birth, their sex as listed on their birth certificate, or the sex that ...
Twelve states regulate transgender bathroom use in schools, government buildings or both, according to the Movement Advancement Project. The issue first attracted national attention in 2016, when ...
These laws will be in the spotlight this week as the US Supreme Court hears oral arguments on December 4 in a case that challenges Tennessee’s ban on transgender care for minors.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed legislation banning transgender students from using restrooms that align with their gender identity. How will Ohio's transgender bathroom ban be enforced? What to know ...
Republicans in Ohio’s state House passed a bill Wednesday banning transgender students from using bathrooms and locker rooms in K-12 schools and colleges that correspond with their gender identity.
[376] [377] State level bans on gender-affirming care in the United States have led some families with transgender children to move out of their states. [ 378 ] [ 379 ] [ 380 ] In May 2024, the Department of Justice indicted a Texas doctor, Eithan Haim, for alleged HIPAA violations involving Texas Children's Hospital which he claimed was ...
The Facility Requirements Based on Sex Act, also known as Committee Substitute for House Bill 1521 (CS/HB 1521), is a 2023 Florida anti-trans bathroom law which mandates that individuals must use restrooms, locker rooms, and changing facilities that correspond to their sex assigned at birth in some public, private and state-licensed facilities.
A dozen other states already have variations of bathroom bans on the books, many directed at school facilities. Even more states, including Montana, have passed laws to ban gender-affirming health care for trans youth and keep trans girls out of girls sports. “Trans people walk through the state of Montana afraid enough already,” Zephyr said.