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Nassau County’s Proposed Transgender Athlete Ban Sparks Controversy

Nassau County's Proposed Transgender Athlete Ban Sparks Controversy

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman introduced a contentious bill on Friday aimed at prohibiting transgender athletes from participating in women’s and girls’ sports at county-owned athletic facilities. This marks his second attempt to implement such a ban. Earlier this year, Blakeman issued an executive order to enforce the ban, but it was struck down by … Read more

South Carolina Coach Dawn Staley Advocates for Inclusion of Transgender Athletes in Women’s Sports

South Carolina Coach Dawn Staley Advocates for Inclusion of Transgender Athletes in Women's Sports

South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley boldly expressed her support for the inclusion of transgender athletes in women’s sports, emphasizing that individuals who identify as women should have the opportunity to compete regardless of their biological sex. Staley made these remarks during a press conference preceding her team’s NCAA Tournament championship game against Iowa, … Read more