An open letter to State Governors & Legislatures (Ariz. only)
Oppose Discriminatory Bill SB1182: Protect Transgender Students' Rights
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The recent transmission of AZ SB1182 to the Senate, a bill addressing public school shower accommodations, raises significant concerns. The bill's provisions, which restrict transgender individuals' access to facilities that align with their gender identity, perpetuate harmful discrimination and segregation. This not only infringes upon their rights to dignity and equality but also creates a hostile environment by enabling private legal actions against schools. The potential for such legal consequences further undermines the safety and well-being of transgender students. Given the immediate threat this bill poses to the rights and dignity of transgender individuals in Arizona, it is crucial to reconsider its implications and take immediate action to oppose such discriminatory measures.