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Coverage dated March 21, 2022

Governor vetoes anti-trans athlete bill, citing "no unfairness"

Headline from Newsweek

Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb, a Republican, said he found "no evidence to support" the claim that transgender participation in girls' sports affected "fairness."

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6 articles, oldest first.

  1. NewsBusters

    Indiana Gov. Vetoes Bill That Would Prevent Trans Athletes In K-12 Sports (opens NewsBusters)

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    NewsBusters's feed description

    Republican Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb vetoed a bill on Monday that would have prevented men who identify as women from competing in K-12 sports in the state.

  2. Washington Examiner

    Gov. Holcomb: ‘No evidence’ in Indiana to support transgender athlete ban (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb vetoed a bill that would have banned transgender females from participating in girls’ athletic events in school.

  3. The Guardian

    Indiana governor vetoes bill banning transgender females from girls’ sports (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Republican Eric Holcomb suggests legislation addresses a non-existent problem and ‘falls short’ of providing a consistent policy

  4. Newsweek

    Governor vetoes anti-trans athlete bill, citing "no unfairness" (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb, a Republican, said he found "no evidence to support" the claim that transgender participation in girls' sports affected "fairness."

  5. The Hill

    Indiana governor vetoes bill banning transgender females from participating in girls' sports (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb (R) on Monday vetoed a bill that would ban transgender girls from taking part in girls' sports in schools.

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