A study sponsored by the International Olympic Committee compared a range of athletic abilities between trans athletes and their cisgender counterparts.
“I guess we’ll have to go do this again,” Starla Miller said as the committee room cleared. She was one of dozens of Alaskans who had just testified against a bill that would expand the state’s restrictions on transgender girls’ participation in girls sports. Despite significant opposition, the House Education Committee narrowly voted to advance […] The post Bills targeting trans people are on the rise nationwide and in Alaska — most focus on children appeared first on Alaska Beacon.
A teenage girl in Utah has had to seek police protection after a member of the Utah State Board of Education suggested that she could be transgender (she is not), a reality that is the product of growing trans panic in this country, particularly when it comes to girls’ and women’s sports teams, writes Frankie de la Cretaz.