Voters in 2 Democratic strongholds could ban transgender girls from girls school sports – WTOP News
KALAMA, Wash. (AP) — Colorado and Washington are reliably Democratic states where elected officials have rejected moves to ban transgender women and girls from Voters in Colorado and Washington could vote to ban transgender girls from girls school sports in both states. This comes as some Democratic leaders are reconsidering their approach to transgender issues, particularly sports. The proposed ban is seen as a way to protect women and girls and create separate spaces for them. The issue has been debated in many legislatures but this is the first time it's going to voters. A June poll from Quinnipiac University found that about 7 in 10 registered voters think transgender women and girl should not be allowed to play on female sports teams. However, there is a clear consensus on whether transgender women or girls have a competitive advantage due to factors such as the age of the athlete, the sport, whether the athlete went through male puberty and how long they've received hormone therapy.
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KALAMA, Wash. (AP) — Colorado and Washington are reliably Democratic states where elected officials have rejected moves to ban transgender women and girls from female sports competitions. Now activist... [7425 symbols]
Konular: Social Issues, LGBTQ, DNC, Trans Rights, Voters
