11 Republican-led states passed transgender bathroom bills since 2016, facing less resistance recently due to political strategy and focus on women's sports.
11 Republican-led states have passed transgender bathroom bills since 2016, requiring individuals to use bathrooms corresponding to their birth sex. Despite significant boycotts and economic impact in 2016, recent bills have not faced the same level of backlash, attributed to political strategizing, legislative polling, and learning from past defeats. Focus on women's sports, which has gained significant public and political support, has also contributed to the resurgence of these bills.
May 06, 2024
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