Entry #21281: Bathroom access in North Carolina

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RegionNorth Carolina
IssueBathroom access
StatusNo explicit protections
Start DateMar 30, 2017
End DateJan 10, 2021
DescriptionSince the repeal of the 2016-17 bathroom ban, there have been no bathroom bans implemented since.

In 2019, a federal judge in North Carolina ruled that transgender people have the right to use bathrooms of their gender identity in state-owned buildings. There are no protections for non-state-owned buildings.
Sourceshttps://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/03/30/522009335/north-carolina-lawmakers-governor-announce-compromise-to-repeal-bathroom-bill
https://www.npr.org/2019/07/23/744488752/north-carolina-reaches-settlement-in-long-battle-over-bathrooms-and-gender-ident


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edited by geo833. added end date, day before the first town passed a trans public accommodation protection

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End Date(none)Jan 10, 2021

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Original entry
StatusNo explicit protections
Start DateMar 30, 2017
End Date(none)
DescriptionSince the repeal of the 2016-17 bathroom ban, there have been no bathroom bans implemented since. In 2019, a federal judge in North Carolina ruled that transgender people have the right to use bathrooms of their gender identity in state-owned buildings. There are no protections for non-state-owned buildings.
Sourceshttps://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/03/30/522009335/north-carolina-lawmakers-governor-announce-compromise-to-repeal-bathroom-bill https://www.npr.org/2019/07/23/744488752/north-carolina-reaches-settlement-in-long-battle-over-bathrooms-and-gender-ident