(The Center Square) – The Georgia Senate’s first bill of the 2025 session will seek to ban men from participating in women’s sports. Sen. Greg Dolezal, R-Cumming, filed the proposal Monday. He chaired the Senate Special Committee on the Protection of Women’s Sports, which made the recommendation. The bill applies to the state’s middle and high schools and colleges. Teams would be either for males, females or co-ed. Separate changing areas for ma…

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(The Center Square) – The Georgia Senate's first bill of the 2025 session will seek to ban men from participating in women's sports.

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(Georgia Recorder) — The first Senate bill of the 2025 Georgia legislative session aims to keep transgender girls out of girls’ sports in middle and high schools as well as colleges.
The bill defines a student’s sex as what is on their birth certificate and forbids schools from allowing a student who was assigned male at birth from playing on a team designated for females. Girls could still play on boys’ teams, and either gender could play on te…

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A participant at the Jan. 13 “Stand Up for Trans Georgians” rally at the State Capitol waves a transgender flag. (Photo by Dyana Bagby)Senate Republicans wasted no time in targeting transgender people on day one of the Georgia General Assembly’s legislative session. The first bill introduced Monday, Jan. 13, would ban transgender students from participating in women’s sports in middle and high schools and colleges.Outside the Gold Dome on Monday…

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The first Senate bill of the 2025 Georgia legislative session aims to keep transgender girls out of girls’ sports in middle and high schools as well as colleges. The bill

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Banning trans youth from participating in sports in Georgia may be a solution in search of a problem, but that did not stop conservative state lawmakers from making good on their promise to introduce anti-trans legislation on January 13, as the Georgia General Assembly began its legislative session at the State Capitol. Nor did it [...] The post LGBTQ Advocates Rally as Lawmakers Target Trans Georgians on Day One of Legislative Session first app…

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