Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) signed a bill Tuesday that protects the privacy of boys and girls in kindergarten through 12th grade who identify as transgender.
Under the law signed by DeWine, students attending K-12 schools and colleges in Ohio will be required to use restrooms, locker rooms or accommodations that correspond to their biological sex. According to Ohio Capital Journal. The Ohio Senate voted to pass the bill in early November and sent it to DeWine's desk for signature.
The agreement is scheduled to enter into force 90 days after it is signed, the paper said.
Shannon Watts, Founder of Moms Demand Action; organization Groups fighting for “security measures to protect people from gun violence” say DeWine did nothing after “a gunman” killed nine people in Dayton, Ohio, and signed the bill. criticized.
“Let me remind you that Mike DeWine did absolutely nothing after a gunman with a high-capacity rifle and a 100-round drum magazine killed nine people in Dayton,” Watts wrote. post With X.
The bill signed by DeWine prohibits biological males from using women's restrooms at schools and universities, but the law “does not prevent schools from having single-occupancy facilities and does not prevent young children or children from having single-occupancy facilities. It does not apply to family members or others who provide assistance to people with “disabilities,” the paper said.
DeWine announced in January that he would ban transgender surgeries for minors, but would still allow parents to give their children puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones.
As Breitbart News' Kathleen Hamilton reported, “This movement is an attempt to create an extreme sexual assault on minors, while condoning the initiation of social and chemical sex changes in the name of parental rights.” It seems like a play to appease both sides of the transgenderism debate by outlawing mutilation.
Hamilton writes:
The governor spoke at a press conference days after vetoing a Republican-led bill that would have protected children from both gender reassignment procedures and hormones, and protected women's and girls' sports teams. announced several proposed regulations on the subject.
The June bill, which DeWine signed on Tuesday, says:known Introduced as House Bill 183 (HB 183) by State Rep. Beth Lear (R) and Rep. Adam Byrd (R), added It was introduced as an amendment to Senate Bill 104 (SB 104) by a vote of 60-31, according to the Ohio Capital Journal,” Breitbart News noted.
The law comes after governors in states such as Louisiana and Mississippi signed bills requiring transgender people to use restrooms that match their biological sex in public schools and public facilities. Enforced.
