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GOP bill to ban trans athletes from women’s sports blocked in Senate

  • Senate Democrats voted 51 to 45 to defeat Senator Tommy Tuberville's Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, which aimed to bar transgender athletes from women's sports.
  • Polling shows that roughly eight in 10 Americans oppose transgender athletes' participation in women's sports, including a majority of Democratic voters.
  • Despite polling showing 73% of Georgia voters opposing biological males in women's sports, Democratic Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock voted against the bill.
  • The Biden administration's attempt to change Title IX to protect transgender athletes was blocked by a federal court judge.
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Joe Biden’s First Day Began the End of Girls’ Sports

An executive order rigs competition by requiring that biological boys be allowed to compete against girls.

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Fetterman says he’s ‘ally’ of trans athletes after vote on Senate bill

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) declared himself an ally to trans athletes on Monday after a vote in the Senate on proposed legislation that would prevent men from competing in women’s sports.  The Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act failed to obtain more than the 60 votes necessary to avoid a Senate filibuster. “To... The post Fetterman says he’s ‘ally’ of trans athletes after vote on Senate bill appeared first on Daily Truth Report • DailyT…

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Senate Democrats block transgender sports ban

Democrats in the U.S. Senate used the filibuster to block the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act. The bill aimed to limit participation in school sports to a participant’s biological sex assigned at birth. The act sought to define sex based on reproductive biology and genetics at birth. It also disqualifies transgender women from competing in women's sports and had support from the Trump administration. President Trump signed an execut…

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NYCLU asks court to block Nassau's transgender athlete ban

The NYCLU court filing asks that the law be paused "during the pendency" of ongoing legal efforts to get the legislation overturned.

·United States
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National PostNational Post

U.S. bill to ban trans athletes from female sports teams fails to advance in Senate

A test vote on the bill failed to gain the 60 votes needed in the Senate on a party-line 51-45 vote

·Canada
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Senate Democrats block bill to ban trans athletes from women’s sports

Measure stalled on vote of 51-45, falling short of 60 votes needed to advance - Anadolu Ajansı

·Ankara, Türkiye
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