
St. George • Members and supporters of the LGBTQ community in southern Utah say they feel betrayed by Gov. Spencer Cox’s decision to sign into law HB257, which covers state-owned buildings and public schools and restricts transgender people from using bathrooms and locker rooms there that don’t align with their sex at birth. Cox’s signing happened just after members of the St. George-area queer community wrapped up a rally at Utah Tech University’s Gardner Plaza, in support of transgender students. Speakers had asked the governor to veto the bill, which...