Left-leaning Washington and Colorado join more conservative states in banning transgender athletes
Colorado and Washington joined Arizona and Nebraska in approving measures that require students to compete based on sex assigned at birth.
- Voters in Washington and Colorado approved measures restricting transgender athletes from participating in school-sanctioned sports.
- Washington's Measure 638 received over 56% of the vote, preventing students assigned male at birth from competing in female sports and requiring gender verification from a health care provider.
- Colorado's Proposition 134 passed with 52% support, requiring schools and athletic associations to classify sports as male, female or coed, based on athletes' sex assigned at birth.
- The results represent a political shift, as voters in traditionally Democratic states supported restrictions that Republican-led states have increasingly adopted.
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Lawsuit quickly follows Washington ballot measure on trans sports participation
A coalition of parents, educators and nonprofit organizations sued the state of Washington late Monday over a recently passed ballot initiative banning transgender girls from competing on girls’ K-12 sports teams, arguing that the measure, which is set to take effect next month, conflicts with the state’s own constitution. Washington voters approved the initiative, IL26-638, […]
Seattle March Protests New Washington Law Limiting Girls’ Sports to Biological Females
Transgender-rights demonstrators marched through downtown Seattle after Washington voters approved Initiative 638, which bars biological males from girls' K-12 sports and requires medical verification of sex, as advocacy groups weigh possible legal challenges.
The voters of Washington state have approved a law prohibiting transgender athletes from participating in women's sports competitions, a surprise vote in this democratic bastion.
The voters of the U.S. state of Washington adopted a procedure prohibiting transsexual athletes from participating in girls' sports teams.
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Voters in four states delivered victories for sex-based school sports rules in Tuesday’s midterm elections, approving ballot measures restricting transgender a…
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