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Felixmizioznikov/iStock(TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) -- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Tuesday that would bar transgender female athletes from playing on girls' and women's sports teams at public schools -- a move that LGBTQ advocates decried as particularly "unconscionable" on the first day of LGBTQ Pride Month. The so-called Fairness in Women's Sports Act, which was included in a broad education bill, stipulates that girls' or women's teams "may not be op...

NCAA LGBTQ+ Group: End the Attacks on Transgender Athletes April 05 2021 12:00 PM EDT A National Collegiate Athletic Association group that promotes LGBTQ+ inclusion in college sports, has released an open letter calling for an end to legislation that seeks to exclude transgender athletes from school sports and repeal of existing exclusionary laws. “We cannot, in good conscience, fail to speak out at this critical moment,” reads the letter, issued Monday by the NCAA Division III LGBTQ OneT...