Kentucky - Kentucky governor halts bill that would ban transgender students from women's sports

Ayana Archie

NPR

Gov. Andy Beshear

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lead story - Trump promises to ban transgender women from sports if re-elected

Jo Yurcaba 

NBC News

A perfect definition:  Donald J. Trump

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Georgia - Georgia Republican files bill to ban Critical Race Theory, Governor reintroduces transgender student athlete debate

Hayley Mason

CBS 46

Atlanta, GA

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lead story - S.D. governor proposes ban on transgender girls in female sports

Jo Yurcaba

NBC News

Pierre, SD

South Dakota Capitol

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Oklahoma - 'It will save lives': How Norman became the first Oklahoma town to ban conversion therapy for minors

Jana Hayes

Oklahoman.com

Norman, OK

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lead story - Judge blocks Arkansas' ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors

Jo Yurcaba

NBC News

Little Rock, AR

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Alabama - Bill to ban transgender treatments for minors returning to Alabama Legislature

Mike Cason

AL.com

McCalla, AL (Jefferson County)

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ezs note:  Sen. Shelnutt: Well, this explains your bill. Simple.  Very, very simple.

Ohio - Transgender athlete responds to Ohio lawmakers' push to ban transgender athletes in female sports

Taylor Buck

Spectrum News

Chardon, OH

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Arkansas - ACLU sues Arkansas over transgender health care ban

Jo Yurcaba

NBC News

Newport, AR

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Florida -- Florida’s ‘shameful’ push to ban transgender athletes could prompt lawsuits, critics say

Nadine Smith

South Florida 

Melbourne Beach, FL

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ezs note:  Residents of the 53rd district - gawd, get Randy Fine out!  Get together, find out who the very best candidate might be, then campaign, campaign, campaign!

Wisconsin - Vos says bill to ban male-to-female transgender athletes from competing as women is moving forward

Adam Rogan

Journal Times

Ashland, WI

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Ohio - Ohio Republicans push bill to ban 5 transgender athletes from women’s sports

Jake Zuckerman

News 5 Cleveland

 Minerva, OH

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lead story - Kansas governor vetoes ban for transgender school athletes

John Hanna

ABC News

Columbus, KS

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lead story - North Carolina won't pass bill to ban youth trans procedures

Bryan Anderson

ABC News

Spruce Pine, NC

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lead story - Students protest Montana bill to ban transgender athletes

Iris Samuels

Raleigh News & Observer

Shelby, MT

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lead story - Arkansas governor vetoes bill that would ban gender-confirming treatments for transgender youth

Ivan Pereira

ABC News

Little Rock, AR

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Pennsylvania - Observers: Bill to ban transgender athletes unlikely in Pa.

Candy Woodall

Herald-Mail Media

Mount Wolf, PA (!)

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Arkansas - Arkansas moves to ban certain care for transgender youth

Daniel Trotta

East Bay Times

Magnolia, AR

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New Mexico - Committee unanimously passes ban on 'gay panic' defense claim

Kai Porter

KOB4

 Española, NM

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lead story - Wisconsin bills seek to ban transgender athletes

Scott Bauer

News & Observer

Oconomowoc, WI

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ezs note:  Wisconsin residents - As soon as you can, please call your state Assembly and state Senate to let them know that you oppose transgender girls and women being kept off the teams.  Oh, by the way, if you're from Oconomowoc, kick the airheaded Rep. Dittrich out of the Assembly.  Thanks.