Going braless in Ohio could land women in jail under anti-drag bill

https://www.dispatch.com/story/opinion/columns/guest/2026/04/14/house-bill-249-drag-queens-t-shirts-bikinis-indecent-exposure-modernization-act/89597407007/

cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/36744348

Under the act, women in Ohio would be at risk for arrest any time they wear a bikini swimsuit, halter top, or T-shirt without a bra.

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turbowafflz@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 146d

the phrasing "who exhibit a gender identity that is different from the performer’s . . . biological sex" makes me feel like they would try to apply this to mean no trans person could be a "performer"

graycube@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 145d

Soon they will try to make women wear burkas. We seriously need to unelect these Taliban members.