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‘Bathroom bill’ targeting trans Texans goes into effect this week
Season 2025 · Episode 51

‘Bathroom bill’ targeting trans Texans goes into effect this week

Austin Signal

December 2, 2025

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Show Notes

The so-called “bathroom bill” aimed at restricting transgender Texans’ access to some restrooms goes into effect this week. Republicans in the Legislature have been trying to enact such a measure for more than a decade; opponents are worried its unclear guidance on enforcement could cause cause public harassment.

There’s an upcoming benefit concert for Austin musician Rich Brotherton. We’ll hear from a few folks who know him well.

Plus: It’s Giving Tuesday! Learn how you can get involved with KUT, which is 100% community supported.

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