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Trump's new ban on trans athletes is latest attack on transgender policies


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Published in Sports and Competition on Wednesday, February 5th 2025 at 15:45 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order to ban trans athletes from women's sports. It would be the latest shake-up for schools navigating the new rules.

The article discusses former President Donald Trump's recent proposal to ban transgender athletes from participating in sports that align with their gender identity, marking another move in his ongoing efforts to reverse transgender-inclusive policies. Trump's plan, if implemented, would override existing state and local laws allowing transgender athletes to compete in sports consistent with their gender identity. This policy is part of a broader set of actions Trump has promised to take if re-elected, including reversing Biden administration policies on transgender issues in education, healthcare, and military service. Critics argue that this ban would further marginalize transgender individuals, potentially leading to increased discrimination and mental health issues among transgender youth. The proposal has reignited debates over fairness in sports, privacy, and the rights of transgender individuals, with supporters of the ban citing concerns over competitive equity, while opponents see it as an attack on transgender rights and inclusion.

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