"It revolves around safety, security, and, I think, common sense. It protects our children and grandchildren in private spaces where they are most vulnerable," said Republican Ohio state Sen. Jerry Cirino, the bill's sponsor. Aaron Baer, president of the Center for Christian Virtue, which ba...
" said Republican Ohio state Sen. Jerry Cirino, the bill's sponsor.Aaron Baer, president of the Center for Christian Virtue, which backed the bill, said in a statement, "Common sense is on a winning streak in America today. No student ...
Ohio joins at least 14 other states in banning transgender people from using bathrooms that align with their gender identity, accordingto the Human Rights Campaign. Supporters say the ban eases concerns about student's privacy and protection. Critics of the bill say it creates unfounded f...
A bill that would have banned transgender athletes from sports that correspond with their gender identity, which also included an overhaul of the state Board of Education's powers, failed in the Ohio legislature last year. The Senate amended and passed the bill, but House representatives voted ...
The bill failed to pass in the House before the holiday break. In May, Democrats introducedHB 467to exempt candidates from disclosing name changes within the past five years, but the measure failed to gain traction in the Ohio House.
Trump also has said he would ask Congress to pass a bill stating there are “only two genders” and to ban hormonal or surgical intervention for transgender youth in all 50 states. Most Republican-controlled states already have banned gender-affirming health care for transgender youth under age ...
Also addressing the second part of the bill, it does not make sense that children as young as elementary students can no longer share rooms with people of the same sex. So Ohio thinks prohibiting sleepovers is the next big step to making the state “red” again. This is less of an exp...
1:53 Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine vetoes gender-affirming care, trans sports banDeWine vetoed House Bill 68, which would have restricted transgender minors from receiving gender-affirming care and trans participation in sports. He instead suggested several administrative rules....
“Senate Bill 104 is a cruel invasion of students’ rights to privacy, which could result in unwarranted governmental disclosures of private, personal information,” Jocelyn Rosnick, policy director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio, saidWednesday. Ohio’s Center for Christian Virtue is...
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