Bathroom Bill

Kolkhorst might as well argue that black people be banned from the bathroom because rapists might wear blackface one speaker said.

Bathroom bill. Department of justice doj. A bathroom bill is the common name for legislation or a statute that defines access to public toilets by gender restrooms or transgender individual 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. Department of education ed and the u s. The term bathroom bill is a reference to a widely debunked myth trumpted among some social conservatives that sexual predators will exploit transgender rights to gain access to women s.

The may 2016 dear colleague letter from the u s. Texas senate s first day of bathroom bill hearings marked by scathing testimony sen. North carolina lawmakers have passed a bill that repeals the state s controversial bathroom law in a move meant to end a year of tumult but fierce criticism remains. House bill 2 also known as the bathroom bill which requires transgender people to use the public restroom matching the sex on their birth certificate has received the attention of national.

A 2016 north carolina law known as house bill 2 required transgender people in state run buildings use the bathrooms changing rooms and showers that corresponded to the sex on their birth. Senate bill 3 known as the bathroom bill would restrict access to restrooms in government buildings to the sex listed on a person s birth certificate. Bathroom bills here bathroom bills there. Chiefs and other high ranking law enforcement officers were uniform in their condemnation of the bill which is a priority item during the special legislative session.