Georgia Legislature approves transgender athlete ban
- The Georgia legislature passed a bill that bans males from competing in girls' sports, expected to be signed by Governor Brian Kemp.
- This bill, named the Riley Gaines Act of 2025, requires student athletes to compete based on their biological sex.
- Riley Gaines, a former swimmer who criticized male participation in women's sports, was influential in this legislation's support.
- Over 25 states currently have similar bans on biological males competing in girls' sports, as reported by Fox News.
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Ban on trans girls, women from playing female sports passes Georgia Legislature
Georgia lawmakers moved a step closer to banning transgender student-athletes from playing K-12 and college team sports according to their gender identity, sending the bill to the governor for his
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