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News and Events => Bathroom News => Topic started by: stephaniec on March 30, 2016, 03:36:59 PM

Title: North Carolina's new bathroom law: Uncomfortable encounters have begun
Post by: stephaniec on March 30, 2016, 03:36:59 PM
North Carolina's new bathroom law: Uncomfortable encounters have begun

http://www.cnn.com/2016/03/29/health/north-carolina-bathroom-law-cards/index.html

CNN/By Emanuella Grinberg, CNN Updated 9:55 PM ET, Tue March 29, 2016

"(CNN) — Charlie Comero was disappointed when he learned last week that he had to start using the women's restroom in North Carolina, thanks to a new state law signed by Gov. Pat McCrory.

Under the Public Facilities Privacy & Security Act, in schools and government buildings people must use the bathroom that corresponds with their "biological sex," defined as the one "stated on a person's birth certificate.""