Major retailers in California are required to have gender-neutral toy sections under a state law that went into effect Monday.
Photo: Q Voice News. Major retailers in California are required to have gender-neutral toy sections under a state law that went into effect Monday.
The law stems from AB 1084 bill, a 2021 bill requiring toy retailers with a physical location in the state and at least 500 employees “to maintain a gender-neutral section or area to be labeled at the discretion of the retailer.” California became the first state in the nation to make such a requirement.
The bill passed in a 49-16 vote in September 2021 and was signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom the following month. Clothes are not included.
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