27 Nov 2024

Author: Emma Mason

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Gov. Lee has signed a bill that requires businesses and government facilities open to the public to post signage if they allow transgender people to use multi-person bathrooms, locker rooms or changing rooms associated with their gender identity

Chattanooga, TN – According to the officials, Gov. Lee signed the House Bill 1182 on Monday, making Tennessee the first state to require public businesses to post signs outside of any facility considered inclusive. The law will go into effect on July 1. The signing comes…