This is incredibly harmful for a multitude of reasons. First, women's sports as a whole suffer when transgender students are excluded. For example, A study done in 2021 shows that trans inclusive athletic policies have higher participation rates in all sports for all girls. not just transgender women. This bill would place a microscope on all female athletes by allowing anyone to bring civil action against a university or team that they believe might have allowed a transgender athlete on their team. (01:53–02:08)
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