Ohio Bill Would Forbid Universities from Asking Students for Their Pronouns

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A new bill in Ohio could ban public universities from asking prospective students or employees for their preferred pronouns.

Introduced by State Rep. Gail Pavliga, House Bill 686 seeks to prevent Ohio's public universities from including pronoun-related questions on college and employment applications, Ohio Capital Journal reported.