Governors Sarah Huckabee of Arkansas and Tate Reeves of Mississippi are taking steps to define gender as binary, with Huckabee stating that only women give birth and men shouldn't play women's sports. Mississippi's House passed a bill defining sex as 'man' or 'woman,' aiming to restrict legal recognition of transgender identities.
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BREAKING: Mississippi Rep. Joey Hood has introduced a bill to codify into state law that “there are only two sexes, and every individual is either male or female.” “Once it comes to the way the statutes are interpreted, we're going to go based on biological at birth.”
Sex would be defined as binary under a bill passed Wednesday by Mississippi House lawmakers following the lead of Republican-controlled legislatures around the country that are aiming to restrict the legal recognition of transgender identities. https://t.co/FVfF9DMy4K
Transgender recognition would be blocked under Mississippi bill defining sex as ‘man’ or ‘woman’ https://t.co/LNldiznneW https://t.co/lvaerbJnGU
🚨Mississippi House just overwhelmingly passed HB 1607, a bill that defines sex-based terms like "woman" and "female" in statute. The bill now moves to the Senate floor. Hopefully they take swift action so it can get to @tatereeves desk 👏🏼 https://t.co/NHQttDAVLN
Gov. @SarahHuckabee says state won’t ‘endorse nonsense’ in dropping ‘X’ from gender options https://t.co/UHZck6qL16 https://t.co/UHZck6qL16
Only women give birth, men shouldn’t play women’s sports, and there are only two genders. As long as I’m Governor, Arkansas state government will not endorse nonsense. https://t.co/P02msUA5ys