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Voters in 2 Democratic Strongholds Could Ban Transgender Girls From Girls School Sports

KALAMA, Wash. (AP) — Colorado and Washington are reliably Democratic states where elected officials have rejected moves to ban transgender women and girls from female sports competitions. Now activists have gone around lawmakers to put proposed bans on both states' ballots.

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U.S. News & World Report· Oct 24, 10:02 AMVoters in 2 Democratic Strongholds Could Ban Transgender Girls From Girls School Sports

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