The Ohio Senate on Wednesday approved a ban on transgender students using bathrooms that fit their gender identities and sent the measure to Republican Gov. Mike DeWine.

State Sen. Jerry Cirino, a Kirtland Republican, said the bill “is about safety and security.” The ACLU of Ohio urged the governor not to sign the measure, which it condemned as a violation of the right of privacy of LGBTQ+ Ohioans that will make them ...

Ohio lawmakers have put a bill on Gov. Mike DeWine’s desk that would ban transgender students from using bathrooms that align with their gender identity.

The Ohio Senate voted Wednesday to ban transgender students from using bathrooms that align with their gender identity. The GOP-backed legislation would require K-12 and college students to use bathrooms and locker rooms that match their sex assigned at birth,

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