Spanberger Ends Youngkin-Era Rulemaking on Transgender Sports

Virginia Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger stops previous Republican-led anti-trans policies

Glenn Youngkin tried to use Virginia’s health regulators to restrict transgender people. His successor found that they had no authority to do so.

VA Gov. Spanberger Kills Youngkin-Era Rule That Would Have Banned Trans Students From Bathrooms

Abigail Spanberger // Ezra Deutsch-FeldmanErin In The Morning is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a subscriber.Virginia’s Governor Abigail Spanberger joined thousands of constituents for the state’s largest LGBTQ gathering on Saturday. It was there she made an announcement about trans rights in the state that she says brought her to tears, radio station WVTF reports.She revealed that, in…

Spanberger ends Youngkin-era rulemaking on transgender sports

Gov. Abigail Spanberger ended a rulemaking that would have prevented biological males from competing in girls’ sports.

Spanberger ends Youngkin's trans sport rulemaking

Governor Abigail Spanberger has ended a rulemaking process that began during the final months of former Governor Glenn Youngkin’s administration. The proposed regulations would have restricted transgender students from participating on female sports teams and from using certain female-designated bathrooms and locker rooms. According to Virginia’s Regulatory Town Hall, the State Board of Health withdrew the rulemaking on July 30th, ...

'Boys Are Back in Girls' Sports': Virginia's Spanberger Slammed After Ending Rule Started By Republican Governor

Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger sparks fierce backlash after ending a rule that could affect trans people in sports.