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Topic | Mississippi bill allows transgender people to be sued for using 'wrong' bathroom |
darkace77450 05/07/24 1:40:37 PM #1: | https://www.wlbt.com/2024/05/03/mississippi-republicans-revive-bill-regulate-transgender-bathroom-use-schools/ JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Mississippis Republican-led Legislature completed a last-ditch effort Thursday to revive a bill to regulate transgender peoples use of bathrooms, locker rooms, and dormitories in public education buildings. People would only be allowed to enter spaces that correspond to their sex assigned at birth, regardless of their appearance or any procedures theyve had to affirm their gender identity. Those who violate the policy could be sued, but schools, colleges, and universities would be protected from liability. Another proposal failed this year that would have denied the legal recognition of transgender people by writing into law that there are only two sexes, and every individual is either male or female. "Nothing bad can come from this," he said sarcastically. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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