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The former governor made up false assertions about transgender girl athletes negatively affecting the mental health of cisgender teen girls at a CNN town hall event.
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.
While it's not expected to pass the Senate, it's still important to stand up and speak out against such legislation, LGBTQ+ advocates say.
The Senate is unlikely to bring the legislation to a vote.
With all the talk about "men" in women's sports, it's time to take a look at what scientific studies say.
He signed the “No Men in Women’s Sports” executive order in a televised signing ceremony spectacle from the East Wing of the White House.
Gov. Mark Gordon called the legislation "draconian" and "discriminatory" but let it become law without his signature. The state is also moving against abortion rights.
The sports organization may require lower testosterone levels than current rules allow.
Arkansas becomes the latest state to bar trans student athletes from competing under their gender identity.
Clayton Reeves, who became one of the first out trans men to reach the show's semifinals, is using the platform to advocate for LGBTQ+ visibility.
He said he rejected blanket policies about trans participation in sports.
"If our goal is to improve adolescent mental health for all youth, expanding access to sports makes sense,” says a study coauthor.
Republicans failed to get 60 votes to move the discriminatory bill forward.
The Democrat stood in the way of a law that Republicans wanted to have enacted targeting the trans community.
Democrats say, however, the bills have little chance of passing the Senate, which they control.
“I see this issue being used to divide,” the former transportation secretary told independent journalist Aaron Parnas.
The U.K. study, while using a small sample, cautions against blanket bans on trans women's participation in women's sports.
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics' new policy will go into effect with the 2024-2025 school year.
The Grammy winner, who just keeps making history, has also announced when her new album is coming out.
The override of Gov. Laura Kelly's veto succeeded with the votes of most Republicans and one Democrat.
