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We urge Gov. Lee to reverse course and veto this bill or — should any transgender student be excluded because of this new law — we will see him in court.

ACLU of Tennessee Executive Director Hedy Weinberg, regarding the state bill that would ban transgender athletes from participating in girls’ sports and now headed to Gov. Bill Lee’s desk. Republican lawmakers in at least 20 states are pushing similar bills. (Associated Press — March 23, 2021)

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