Washington's Initiative 638, requiring medical testing to verify sex for school sports participation, would be one of the strictest such measures in the country.
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Washington voters backing ban on transgender girls in school sports
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Washington state passes ballot measure banning trans girls from school sports
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Advocates rally after Washington voters pass ban on trans girls in girls school sports
A ballot measure requiring schools to designate "biological sexes" to sports teams, is projected to pass, according to Decision Desk HQ. Voters approved the constitutional amendment, known as Initiative Measure 442, which would require public schools, both K-12 and colleges and universities — in add…
Nebraska voters have decisively approved a constitutional amendment creating strict guidelines for student athletes based on biological sex. Initiative 442 was passed early Wednesday morning, according to a 3:25 a.m.
This story originally appeared on The Advocate . Arizona voters have decisively approved a measure targeting transgender students and their participation in sports. Proposition 318, also known as the “Protect Girls’ Sports in Arizona Act,” was passed early Wednesday morning, according to Decision De…
Washington's Initiative 638, requiring medical testing to verify sex for school sports participation, would be one of the strictest such measures in the country.
Voters in deep-blue Washington State , home to some of the most robust anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination protections in the country, have passed a ballot initiative that bars transgender girls from participating on girls’ sports teams.
Measure in Democratic state says students must submit health documents verifying biological sex for girls’ teams Voters in Washington state have passed a ballot measure banning transgender girls from playing on girls’ sports teams, a major loss for LGBTQ+ rights in a solidly Democratic state.
While Democrats across the nation performed well during Tuesday’s midterm elections, their policy prescriptions didn’t appear to fare as well. In Arizona, for instance, voters approved a conservative ballot measure […]
Washington’s reputation as a stronghold for LGBTQ+ rights dimmed Thursday, advocates said, as a ballot initiative aimed at barring transgender girls from competing in girls K-12 school sports secured enough “yes” votes to pass.
Opponents of a Washington ballot initiative that would ban transgender girls from competing in girls’ K-12 school sports have conceded defeat, marking a major disappointment for trans rights advocates in a state known for its LGBTQ+ protections and blue politics.
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