Two House Democrats said they oppose transgender athletes competing in women’s sports in the immediate aftermath of President-elect Trump’s decisive victory over Vice President Harris, shifting right of their previous policy positions and deepening fractures within a bruised Democratic Party. 



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2 Democrats speak out against transgender athletes after Trump win

Tom Suozzi and Seth Moulton warn party against ‘pandering to the far left’ and ‘trying not to offend anyone’

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Two House Democrats change their tune on transgender athletes days after Trump win

Democratic Reps. Tom Suozzi of New York and Seth Moulton of Massachusetts each noted the success Donald Trump and the Republican Party had with ads on biological males competing in women's sports and said their own party was partly to blame.

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Democrats change tune on transgender athletes in women's sports after Trump landslide

Two House Democrats shift policy on transgender athletes in sports, deepening divisions within the Democratic Party.

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The Overton Window appears to have shifted as two Democrat congressmen have now spoken out against “transgender” biological men playing in women’s sports.

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Overton Window Shifting? Two Democrat Congressmen Come Out Against Men Playing Women's Sports

Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) spoke out against the Democrat Party’s support of transgender rights during an interview with The New York Times this week after his party took a beating during the 2024 elections. “Democrats spend way too much time trying not to offend anyone rather than being brutally honest about the challenges many Americans face,” said Moulton. “I have two little girls,” he continued. “I don’t want them getting run over on a playing…

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Democrat Seth Moulton: I Don’t Want My Daughters Playing Against Transgender Athletes

Democratic New York Rep. Tom Suozzi and Massachusetts Democratic Rep. Seth Moulton criticized the Democratic Party for pandering too far to the left in its debate over transgender athletes in female sports.

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Two House Democrats speak out against transgender athletes in women's sports

They made their statements after Republicans rad anti-trans political ads against several Democratic candidates.

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Two House Democrats say they oppose trans athletes competing against girls & women

Read Time:2 Minute, 7 Second                 Two blue-state Democrats are distancing themselves from the progressive wing of their party in the wake of Vice President Kamala Harris’ defeat in the 2024 presidential election, saying their party’s support for transgender athletes in girls’ sports was one issue that hurt Democrats. “The Democrats have to stop pandering to the far left,” Rep. Tom Suozzi, D-N.Y., told The New York Times in a report pu…

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Two blue state House Democrats slam party’s stance on transgender athletes after Harris’ defeat

The Overton Window appears to have shifted as two Democrat congressmen have now spoken out against “transgender” biological men playing in women’s sports. Future Forward, a super PAC supporting Harris, found that a pro-Trump ad featuring the comments by “Breakfast Club” host Charlamagne tha God shifted the race 2.7 percentage points in Trump’s favor. 
As Harris support among black men softens, new Trump ad features Charlemagne tha God saying, “H…

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Australian National Review - Overton Window Shifting? Two Democrat Congressmen Come Out Against Men Playing Women's Sports

Democrats have quietly begun to distance themselves from more extremist elements of transgender ideology in the wake of Donald Trump’s return to the White House, fearing the issue will further alienate voters. Speaking with the New York Times, New York Rep. Tom Suozzi (D) said Democrat calls to push the party left will alienate the voters they desperately need to stay relevant. “The Democrats have to stop pandering to the far left,” he said. “I …

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