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The New York Sun |
California lawmakers have blocked a pair of proposals that would have banned transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports in school — a decision that could put the Golden State’s federal fund...
Mercury News |
The battle over transgender athletes’ participation in youth sports will come to California on Tuesday as state lawmakers debate two bills aimed at keeping trans kids and teens off sports teams consi...
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Rivas did so by making a surprise appearance on the dais at this morning’s lengthy Assembly Arts, Entertainment, Sports and Tourism Committee meeting alongside his Democratic colleagues, who voted do...

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Nevada reverses policy allowing biological males in women’s sports after Trump trans athletes order
The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association announced it would no longer allow high school athletes to compete on the basis of “gender identity,” bringing the state into compliance with President Donald Trump’s executive order banning biological males from participating in women’s sports.
Bills banning transgender athletes from playing on women's sports teams fails
Two GOP-backed bills banning transgender athletes from playing on girls' and women's sports teams got shut down in Sacramento.
California Lawmakers Block Ban on Transgender Athletes in Women’s Sports Amid Federal Funding Threats
Proposals to overturn existing laws sparked by Governor Newsom’s recent comments calling it ‘deeply unfair’ to allow Trans athletes to play in
Battle over trans athletes’ participation in girls sports comes to California Capitol
The hearing comes weeks after Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom made waves and angered party allies when, speaking on his podcast, he questioned the fairness of transgender athletes participating in
Georgia Legislature approves transgender athlete ban
Georgia lawmakers on Monday sent legislation to bar transgender student-athletes from participating in girls’ and women’s sports to Republican Gov. Brian Kemp, who is expected to sign the measure into law.
Senate Bill 1 restricting trans athletes getting closer to becoming law
Senate Bill 1, known as the Fair and Safe Athletic Opportunities Act, is getting closer to heading to the governor's desk.
Rivas goes for kill shot on trans sports bans
Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas today eliminated any question about whether he invited a politically fraught debate on transgender athletes in women’s sports. Rivas did so by making a surprise appearance on the dais at this morning’s lengthy Assembly Arts,
Officials vote on transgender athletes bill in Sacramento
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) informed lawmakers the next vote in the House would be Monday evening. The announcement came minutes after… Conservative backlash erupted after President Donald Trump endorsed Republican Sen.
Republican lawmakers seek changes to Maine Human Rights Act in Title IX compliance effort
Two bills that would amend the state's antidiscrimination law revolve around transgender student-athletes' right to compete in girls and women's sports.
Women’s basketball gets long-desired tournament win units at pivotal time for NCAA
Each women’s basketball unit is worth approximately $113,600 this year, an amount that will then be paid out over the next three years. The payouts aren’t nearly as big as the ones the men get from their massive March Madness media rights deal. But they are a start — and that makes them significant.
The Burgeoning Business Of Women’s Sports: An Interview With Jane McManus
Sports writer and Jane McManus explores the burgeoning women’s sports business in her new book, The Fast Track: Inside the Surging Business of Women's Sports.
Save Women's Sports Act clears senate committee
A New York judge dismissed one of the many sexual assault lawsuits against Sean “Diddy” Combs today after a Jane Doe chose not to reveal her identity by pursuing the case. In the suit, originally filed by attorney Tony Buzbee in Oct. 2024, Doe claimed that Combs attempted to sexually assault her at a New …
Women's sports bars expected to quadruple across the U.S. in 2025
The number of bars in the United States dedicated to showing women’s sports is expected to quadruple this year, from six at the start of 2025 to about two dozen by the end of the year.
Sen Collins makes stance on trans athletes in women's sports clear as Maine bucks Trump's executive order
Maine Sen. Susan Collins said in a statement that she doesn't believe "transgender athletes should compete in girls’ and women’s athletics."
The Sports Bra was the lone women’s sports bar three years ago, now there’s a dozen
Several new bars dedicated to women’s sports have made the mad dash to open in time to capitalize on March Madness, now in full swing.
Caitlin Clark 2024 trading card sets record for most paid for women's sports card
According to ESPN, a 2024 Caitlin Clark trading card was sold for $366,000 Saturday in an aunction and set a record for women's sports trading cards.
Roger Goodell talks professional flag football, women’s sports and ‘tush push’ at league meeting
With an eye on expanding the NFL brand, the commissioner spent a good portion of the conversation on flag football and women's sports.
UConn, Texas reach women's Final Four; Braves' Jurickson Profar gets 80-game suspension
UCONN HUSKIES The women's Final Four is set. After wins Monday night, (1) Texas and (2) UConn are headed to Tampa, where they'll join (1) South Carolina and (1) UCLA. The Longhorns pulled away from (2) TCU for a 58-47 victory in a gritty Lone Star State battle.
Nike, TOGETHXR to partner on 'Everyone Watches Women's Sports' collection
The sportswear giant and TOGETHXR are partnering on a merchandise collection featuring the now ubiquitous slogan championing women's sports. The collection will include T-shirts, hoodies and baseball hats, and will be available through Nike and TOGETHXR as well as at Dick's Sporting Goods.
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