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Nevada lieutenant governor forms task force to protect women's sports


Published on 2025-01-08 11:25:21 - mynews4
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  • Nevada Lieutenant Governor Stavros Anthony announced the creation of the "Lieutenant Governor's Task Force to Protect Women's Sports" to address concerns about

The Nevada Lieutenant Governor, Stavros Anthony, has established a task force aimed at protecting women's sports from what he describes as "unfair competition" by transgender athletes. This initiative follows a wave of similar actions across the U.S., where over 20 states have passed laws restricting transgender girls and women from participating in sports consistent with their gender identity. The task force will explore the implications of transgender participation in sports, focusing on issues of fairness, safety, and competitive equity. Anthony emphasized the importance of maintaining the integrity of women's sports, ensuring that biological females have equal opportunities to compete and succeed. The task force includes members from various sectors like education, sports, and law, and plans to engage in public hearings to gather input from the community.

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