I responded to a moderate's anti-trans sports views. Here's what happened
Bans on transgender competition in sports tend to be controversial, with some even otherwise supportive people siding with such bans.
May 12, 2025
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anti-trans sports bans
Texas Expands Anti-Trans Sports Ban to Include College Athletes
The state had already barred trans athletes from competing under their gender identity in K-12 public schools.
June 16, 2023
West Virginia Asks Supreme Court to Let It Enforce Anti-Trans Sports Ban
The Supreme Court has previously declined to weigh in on other high-profile cases concerning the rights of trans students.
March 10, 2023
Missouri Republican Gov. Signs Gender-Affirming Care Ban, Anti-Trans Sports Bill
It's now the 20th state to ban gender-affirming care for minors.
June 8, 2023
Utah Lawmakers Override Gov.'s Veto & Pass Anti-Trans Sports Bill
Sponsors of the bill were able to get 10 GOP lawmakers in the House and five in the Senate who had previously voted against the ban to vote to override the veto.
March 25, 2022
Indiana Judge Allows Trans Girl to Rejoin Softball Team
The girl's school had told her parents she couldn't play on the team anymore after the passage of the state's anti-trans sports bill.
July 26, 2022
California Bans State-Funded Travel to 5 States with Anti-LGBTQ Laws
The state now bans funded travel to 17 states with anti-LGBTQ laws.Â
June 30, 2021
Ohio Rejects Transgender Sports Ban
The Ohio House nixed a new version of the bill after the Senate OK'd it, meaning it most likely won't pass this year.
December 15, 2022
N.Y. court won't block Nassau County's anti-trans sports law
The New York Civil Liberties Union plans to appeal, but for now, the law will stay in place while a suit against it is heard.
January 22, 2025
Virginia Democrats Block 6 Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills
Democrats stood in the way of some of the draconian Republican-proposed bills that would have harmed LGBTQ+ children.
February 3, 2023
Tennessee Bans Trans Athletes From College Sports
The new law signed Friday builds on existing anti-trans laws in the state.
May 9, 2022
'Transgender biological men': Sherrod Brown’s Ohio ad signals the danger of Dems hesitating on trans rights
The ad is the second one from a Democratic candidate in a swing state responding to an onslaught of anti-trans advertising.
October 15, 2024
West Virginia Governor Signs Anti-Trans Sports Bill Into Law
Gov. Jim Justice said signing the bill was the right thing to do and that he was proud to do so despite the threat of repercussions.
April 28, 2021
Federal Appeals Court Tosses Anti-Trans Lawsuit Over School Sports
"Plaintiffs simply have not been deprived of a 'chance to be champions,'" the three-judge panel wrote.
December 19, 2022
Trucks Took to the Texas Streets With Signs Supporting Trans Lives
The vehicles displayed signs reading "trans lives are precious."
November 18, 2021
Virginia House Advances Anti-Trans Sports, Outing Bills
Democrats say, however, the bills have little chance of passing the Senate, which they control.
February 7, 2023
UCLA rejects Trump's demands to accept anti-transgender policies — for now
The university has refused to bow to the President’s sweeping list of anti-transgender demands — bucking a growing trend of large universities that have caved to similar pressure.
August 11, 2025
Kentucky Advances Anti-Trans Sports Bill
The House Thursday approved the bill overwhelmingly, and it now goes back to the Senate for concurrence.
March 17, 2022
What does the science say about transgender women in sports?
With all the talk about "men" in women's sports, it's time to take a look at what scientific studies say.
February 6, 2025
Here's Why LGBTQ+ Groups Are Calling Out the GOP Debate Moderators
The organizations note that any discussion of LGBTQ+ issues was negative and targeted trans youth.
August 24, 2023
Electing Out People Is Our Best Defense to the War Against Queer Youth
Queer and trans kids are under attack in every corner of our country. Without having a seat at the political table, the onslaught will continue.
April 2, 2022