‘Bathroom Bill’ gets a House extension amid uncertainty

‘Bathroom Bill’ gets a House extension amid uncertainty

BOSTON – While Speaker Robert DeLeo said Monday he hoped to pass transgender anti-discrimination legislation this session, the House of Representatives voted to give the committee reviewing the measure more time before it must make a recommendation.

DeLeo, who supports the bill that would provide anti-discrimination protections to transgender people using public accommodations, said he still does not know whether the House would have the votes to override a possible veto.

Declare your independence from others’ opinions
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Declare your independence from others’ opinions

Matt Norman

Calling all people-pleasers, approval seekers, validation junkies, emotional chameleons, insecure overachievers, and anyone who wonders how — or whether — they measure up!

To some degree, you most likely see yourself through the eyes of others. The way others feel or the way others treat you impacts how you feel inside.

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