Oklahoma governor signs transgender bathroom bill
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May 27, 2022
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has signed a bill requiring public school students to use only the bathroom of the sex listed on their birth certificate.
About a dozen conservative states have passed laws targeting the transgender population over bathroom use, participation in school sports, and gender-affirming treatments or surgery for young people.
The bill passed overwhelmingly in the Republican-controlled House and Senate last week, and Stitt signed it on Wednesday.
"It's about safety, it's about protection, it's about common sense," said Republican Rep. Danny Williams...
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