Column | Ban on trans athletes seeks to demonize, not protect
- Posted on February 6, 2025
- By Washington Post
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Column | Ban on trans athletes seeks to demonize, not protect
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Sorting out trans participation in women’s sports should start with empathy. The latest executive order is presented with cruelty.