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Governor Kelly Ayotte just vetoed a third transgender bathroom and locker room restriction bill in less than a year, calling out lawmakers for sending her repetitive, ineffective proposals. The bill would’ve let schools, businesses, and jails segregate facilities by birth sex instead of gender identity—and could’ve barred transgender athletes from competing on teams aligned with their gender identity. Supporters claimed it was for women’s safety, while opponents called it a rollback of civil rights protections dating back to 2018. With a two-thirds override needed and the House vote count unlikely to meet that threshold, the bill’s fate is sealed—for now. This veto underscores Ayotte’s firm stance in an ongoing national debate over transgender rights and public accommodations in New Hampshire.

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