Coverage dated October 14, 2021 to October 17, 2021

Texas Passes New Limits on Transgender High School Athletes

Headline from NBC4 Washington

Texas is poised to become the latest and most populous state to tighten restrictions on transgender athletes in public high school sports.

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Reports & sources

11 articles, oldest first.

CBS News
Texas House passes bill limiting public school athletes to teams that match their birth gender (opens CBS News)
Published Oct 14, 2021
CBS News's feed description
The controversial measure, which was debated for ten hours, now goes to the state Senate. Critics called it discriminatory.
NBC4 Washington
Texas Passes New Limits on Transgender High School Athletes (opens NBC4 Washington)
Published Oct 17, 2021
NBC4 Washington's feed description
Texas is poised to become the latest and most populous state to tighten restrictions on transgender athletes in public high school sports.
The Hill
Texas lawmakers pass bill limiting transgender participation in sports (opens The Hill)
Published Oct 17, 2021
The Hill's feed description
At least five other states have passed similar legislation.
Washington Times
Texas Gov. Abbott set to ban transgender athletes from school sports (opens Washington Times)
Published Oct 17, 2021
Washington Times's feed description
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is expected to sign a bill that would ban transgender students from participating in school sports that correspond with their gender identity.

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