The Republican-led Ohio Senate has approved a bill banning transgender students from using bathrooms that fit their gender identities.

DeWine clashed with his fellow Republicans over a different law that bans gender-affirming care for minors and blocks transgender girls and women from playing in female sports. The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio continues to fight the ban on gender-affirming care after a Franklin County judge ruled in August that it could take effect.

The Ohio Senate on Wednesday greenlit a bill that would ban transgender students from using locker rooms and bathrooms associated with their gender identities.

Ohio Gov. DeWine expected to sign bill on school bathroom use by transgender students

The Ohio Senate sent to Gov. Mike DeWine a bill that will prohibit transgender students from using the school bathroom and locker room associated with their gender identity.

The Ohio Senate on Wednesday approved a bill requiring students to use school facilities that align with their biological sex, restricting transgender students' access to school restrooms that align

State lawmakers argued about a bill that would affect transgender students that is now sitting on the governor’s desk.