South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster Signs Law on School Bathroom and Locker Room Use

South Carolina governor signs bathroom law that could force trans students into porta-potties

The ACLU has decried the measure as an attack on student privacy.

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster signs law on school bathroom and locker room use

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has signed the Student Physical Privacy Act, a law that sets new rules for bathrooms, locker rooms, and housing in schools and colleges.

South Carolina schools must designate bathrooms by sex under new law

South Carolina schools will now be required to designate bathrooms and locker rooms based on a student’s sex after Governor Henry McMaster signed the Student Physical Privacy Act into law.

Gov. signs “harmful” law forcing trans students to use outdoor porta-potties

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster (R) signed the latest anti-trans bill to come out of the red state legislature. The law, which McMaster signed last Friday, will banish transgender students who want to use public school restrooms to use porta-potties outside school buildings instead. House Bill 4756, entitled “the South Carolina Student Physical Privacy Act,” requires multi-person bathrooms, locker rooms, and changing facilities in public K-12…

Gov. McMaster signs bill mandating sex-based school bathrooms

On Friday, Governor Henry McMaster signed House Bill 4756, the South Carolina Student Physical Privacy Act, into law.

South Carolina Law Forces Trans Students Toward Outdoor Porta-Potties in New Bathroom Policy

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has signed a new law that reshapes how public schools and universities handle bathrooms, locker rooms, and student housing, while allowing outdoor portable toilets as a fallback option for transgender students when single-user restrooms are not available. The legislation, known as the South Carolina Student Physical Privacy Act, has quickly sparked debate over privacy, safety, and how schools will implement its…