Ohio lawmakers sent a so-called bathroom bill to Gov. Mike DeWine's desk on Wednesday.The bill would require K-12 schools to only allow students to use bathrooms and lockers that match their gender at birth.

Ohio’s Republican-controlled Senate on Wednesday approved legislation to bar transgender students from using school restrooms and locker rooms that match their gender identity, sending the measure

Before the vote, LGBTQ advocates urged lawmakers to reconsider, saying trans students are already bullied and feel their safety is threatened.