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Montana Gov. Gianforte signs transgender athlete ban, ‘bathroom bill’ into law

Montana Governor Greg Gianforte signed a law prohibiting transgender people from using bathrooms that do not align with their sex assigned at birth.
The law requires public buildings to provide separate spaces for men and women.
It asserts there are only two sexes, male and female.
Governor Gianforte stated that the law protects 'privacy and security for women and girls.

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The resurrection of HB2?

More than nine years after North Carolina's infamous transgender restroom law roiled the state's economy and temporarily soiled its reputation, a Senate bill filed last week is attempting to resurrect key components.

7 hours ago·Cherokee County, United States

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Montana governor reverses progress with new transgender bathroom restrictions

In his first few days in office, Donald Trump signed a slew of executive orders rolling back the years of progress that had been made in regards to transgender identities and rights. With the changes made by the president it makes it easy for governors like Greg Gianforte to sign in laws prohibiting trans people from using the bathroom of their chosen gender. Gianforte, the governor for Montana, signed new restrictions into law on Thursday. The …

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Montana Governor Signs Anti-Trans Bills into Law

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte has signed two bills banning transgender people from bathrooms matching their gender and from women's sports.

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Transgender bathroom restrictions take effect in Montana

Republican lawmakers in Montana swiftly approved the measure despite opposition from Democrats who say it will complicate daily life for two lawmakers who are transgender and nonbinary.

2 days ago·Louisville, United States

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Montana Governor Signs Bills Protecting Women’s Privacy, Sports

Montana Governor Greg Gianforte signed two bills into law on Thursday protecting women and girls’ privacy, safety and sports. The first bill (HB 121) protects women and girls by prohibiting men from entering into women’s spaces – including changing rooms, sleeping quarters, and restrooms. It also requires public schools, correctional facilities, public buildings and domestic violence shelters to protect women’s safety and privacy in those spaces…

3 days ago

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NC Republicans introduce 'bathroom bill' years after HB2 boycotts

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A bill introduced to the state senate by NC Republicans could restrict which bathrooms transgender people can use. Senate Bill 516 called the Women’s Safety and Protection Act would require that all bathrooms in public schools and other facilities only be used by one biological sex at a time. The bill would also remove the ability for people to change their gender on their birth certificate or driver’s license. The bi…

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