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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 ...
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.
The Ohio Senate on Wednesday approved a ban on transgender students using bathrooms that fit their gender identities and sent the measure to Republican Gov. Mike DeWine.
Oklahoma Senate Bill 615 is a bathroom bill passed by the U.S. state of Oklahoma that required any "multiple occupancy restroom or changing area" in public schools or public charter schools in Oklahoma to be for the exclusive use of either the male or the female sex, as identified on the individual's original birth certificate.
In 2023, Republican-led legislatures in several states passed bills to ban transgender students from using locker rooms and bathrooms associated with their gender identities in what the Human ...
Newsom's signing of the bills came one day after he faced backlash from his fellow Democrats — and rare praise from state Republicans — for vetoing a bill that would have required courts to ...
The first restroom for congresswomen in the United States Capitol was opened in 1962. [6] Facilities for female U.S. senators on the Senate Chamber level were first provided in 1992. [7] In 2011 the U.S. House of Representatives got its first women’s bathroom near the chamber (Room H-211 of the U.S. Capitol).
A transgender “bathroom ban” in North Carolina caused a national uproar in 2016. Bruce Springsteen, Cyndi Lauper, Nick Jonas and a long list of other A-list performers canceled shows in the state.