Michigan Bill: Students To Compete On Sports Teams Based On Their Gender ‘Identified At Birth’

Niamh Harris – A Republican lawmaker has introduced a bill that would require high school students to compete on sports teams based on their “biological sex,” which the legislation defines as “the physical condition of being male or female” as identified at birth.

The bill, which Democrats have slammed as an attack on transgender students, was intrroduced by Sen Lana Theis on Wednesday, and mirrors others that are also being proposed in 20 other states.

RT reports: The measure will require that public school sports programs designate male and female teams, allowing student athletes to compete only on teams that align with their “biological sex.” Continue reading