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  • Transgender athlete laws by state: Legislation, science, more

    Rating: Transneutral, ESPN, August 24, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video 1 archive) (Video 2 archive) (Video 3 archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Transgender athlete laws by state: Legislation, science, more Since 2020, 23 states have passed laws restricting transgender athletes’ ability to participate in school sports in accordance with their gender identity.…

  • Kay Ivey: Gender Villain

    Republican Governor of U.S. state of Alabama who on April 23, 2021, approved legislation to bar transgender students in elementary to high schools from participating in sports teams matching their gender identity and on May 30, 2023, extended the law to apply to public two- and four-year colleges in that state.

  • Barbara Ehardt: Gender Villain

    Representative in U.S. state of Idaho who in February 2020 introduced to prohibit transgender girls and women from participating in the women’s category at publicly funded schools and institutions of higher education.

  • Tate Reeves: Gender Villain

    Republican Governor of U.S. state of Mississippi who signed SB 2536 in March 2021 limiting transgender athletes’ ability to participate in sports and who signed House Bill 1125 on February 28, 2023, banning gender-affirming care in the state for anyone younger than 18.

  • Jim Justice: Gender Villain

    Republican Governor of the U.S. state of West Virginia signed into law HB 3293 on April 28, 2021, which mandates that transgender student athletes may not participate in girls’ sports in public elementary school, middle school, high school or college.

  • Bill Lee: Gender Villain

    Republican Governor of U.S. state of Tennessee who, in March 2021, signed a law requiring high school and middle school student athletes’ “gender for purposes of participation” in athletic events to be determined by their original birth certificate and who, in May 2022, signed into law a bill that bans transgender athletes from participating in…

  • Henry McMaster: Gender Villain

    Republican Governor of U.S. state of South Carolina who signed into law H4608 on May 16, 2022, which prohibits transgender boys and girls from competing on sports teams consistent with their gender identity from elementary school through college.

  • Kristi Noem: Gender Villain

    Republican Governor of U.S. state of South Dakota who signed anti-transgender legislation in February 2023 that would strip doctors of their licenses for providing gender-affirming care and signed into law SB 46 on February 3, 2022, which bans transgender girls and college-age women from playing in school sports leagues that match their gender identity.

  • Doug Burgum: Gender Villain

    Republican Governor of U.S. state of North Dakota who signed into law HB1249 and HB1489 on April 11, 2023, which together place bans on female transgender athletes from competing in girls’ and women’s sports at intramural and interscholastic levels, kindergarten through college.

  • Brad Little: Gender Villain

    Governor of U.S. state of Idaho who signed legislation to prohibit trans people from changing the gender marker on their birth certificate and in March 2020, a law restricting transgender students’ access to sports, the first U.S. state to do so.