Missouri
Missouri House, Senate GOP push to ban transgender athletes
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri’s Republican-led Home has handed laws aimed toward limiting transgender children’ participation in sports activities.
Home members voted 95-46 to require transgender public faculty college students to play on groups that match the intercourse listed on their delivery certificates.
Senators additionally debated a proposal to strip funding from colleges that don’t enact comparable restrictions.
Missouri’s present public highschool sports activities guidelines already prohibit transgender ladies from competing on ladies groups until they’re present process hormone remedy.
Two transgender ladies have been accepted to play on Missouri ladies’ groups up to now decade.
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