The Oklahoma House has passed a bill to define a person’s gender based on biological sex.
House Bill 1449, also known as the “Women’s Bill of Rights,” authored by State Rep. Toni Hasenbeck, was passed in a vote of 76-19 on Thursday. (pdf)
‘Women’s Bill of Rights,’ Oklahoma House Passes Bill to Define a Person’s Gender Based on Biology
Republican state Rep. Toni Hasenbeck discusses her bill, HB 1449, also known as the 'Women's Bill of Rights' on March 23, 2023. Courtesy Office of Rep. Toni Hasenbeck
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