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The ruling is a victory for LGBTQ+ rights advocates who have said the law targets drag performers for no real reason.
Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law Thursday barring transgender college athletes in the state from competing in sports that align with their gender identity – expanding a 2021 law that banned transgender students in K-12 Texas school districts and some charter schools from doing the same.
S.B. 15 builds on legislation passed in 2021 that banned trans athletes in K-12 schools from participating on sports teams aligned with their gender identities.
S.B. 15 builds on legislation passed in 2021 that banned trans athletes in K-12 schools from participating on sports teams aligned with their gender identities.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a law on Thursday that bans transgender college athletes in the state from competing as the gender with which they identify.