GOP State Lawmakers Introduces Bills to Prevent Transgender Athletes From Playing in Girls' Sports

GOP state lawmakers introduces bills to prevent transgender athletes from playing in girls' sports

Republican representatives in Michigan have introduced bills that would amend the state's civil rights act to allow schools to separate sports teams based on the sex listed on a person's birth certificate. Michigan Republican lawmakers have proposed bills to amend the state civil rights act, aiming to bar transgender athletes from competing in girls' sports by requiring team placement based on birth certificate sex. Supporters argue the legislat…

Riley Gaines urges Michigan lawmakers to protect women's sports

Gaines spoke virtually to the Michigan Government Operations Committee, calling on lawmakers to protect female athletes from ‘transgender’ males and noting the dangers they pose to women.

Michigan House committee passes transgender sports bills

Michigan's House Government Operations Committee advanced bills prohibiting biological males from participating in girls' sports to ensure safety and fairness.

Glasgow trans pupils can take part in girls netball, gymnastics and other sports

The SFA decision to ban trans women from competing in women's football has been described as 'horrific'

Bill to separate private spaces based on biological sex stalls in committee

LGBTQ+ advocates say this would prevent transgender people from using private spaces that align with their gender identity.

Nebraska bill targeting transgender athletes advances, bathroom provision removed

Nebraska senators advanced a bill to bar trans students from playing on sports teams that match their gender identity, saying the measure protects women's sports.