Updated 16:40 17 Apr 2022 GMT+1Published 16:41 17 Apr 2022 GMT+1

Bill Banning Transgender Athletes From Girls’ Sports Squashed

The controversial piece of legislation would have allowed biological women to compete in men's sports

Dominic Smithers

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Topics: Politics, Sport, US News, LGBTQ

Dominic Smithers

Dominic Smithers is the News/Agenda Desk Lead, covering the latest trends and breaking stories. After graduating from the University of Leeds with a degree in French and History, he went on to write for the Manchester Evening News, the Accrington Observer and the Macclesfield Express. So as you can imagine, he’s spent many a night wondering just how useful that second language has been. But c'est la vie.

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Bill Banning Transgender Athletes From Girls’ Sports Squashed

The controversial piece of legislation would have allowed biological women to compete in men's sports

Bill Banning Transgender Athletes From Girls’ Sports Squashed

The controversial piece of legislation would have allowed biological women to compete in men's sports

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