For Immediate Release
Contact: Shannon McGinley, (603) 228-4794, cornerstone@nhcornerstone.org
Cornerstone Action Statement on Governor Chris Sununu’s Signing of Gender-Policy Legislation
The following statement may be attributed to Shannon McGinley, Cornerstone Action Executive Director.
Today, a Republican governor goes down in history as the man who signed the Bathroom Bill, endangering women and girls all across the state and giving unfair advantages to men posing as women in various competitive environments. Sadly, Gov. Chris Sununu’s decision to sign the Bathroom Bill will overshadow some of his otherwise constructive accomplishments and identify him as the man who allowed unwanted, socially harmful ideas into a law that directly opposes government’s constitutional role to serve the “general good.”
Gov. Sununu today has signed away every Granite Stater’s right to privacy in public accommodations. He has signed away protection for equity in school athletics and scholarships. He has bought into a lie that it is somehow bigotry to recognize a person’s natural biological sex, and instead instituted a new era of bigotry against people with common sense.
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