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4 stories on Transgender Rights. For each one: what the left says, what the right says, and what both agree on. RSS feed
- Blue States Colorado and Washington Vote to Restrict Trans Athletes
Nov 7, 2026
Left: These measures could subject all female athletes, not just trans youth, to invasive scrutiny or physical exams to verify their biological sex, creating a chilling and humiliating precedent.
Right: Title IX and decades of women's athletics progress were built on sex-separated competition, and allowing biological males to compete undermines fairness built for female athletes.
- Democrats Kill Women's Museum Over 'Biological Women' Language
May 22, 2026
Left: Republicans weaponized a previously bipartisan women's museum bill by adding discriminatory language that excludes transgender women from exhibits and recognition
Right: Democrats abandoned their own long-championed women's museum project rather than accept basic biological definitions of womanhood
- Trump Administration Terminates Civil Rights Protections for Transgender Students
Apr 7, 2026
Left: The termination removes federal oversight that ensured transgender students could access facilities and participate in activities consistent with their gender identity
Right: The previous agreements exceeded federal authority by interpreting Title IX beyond its original scope of biological sex discrimination
- Trump Ends Biden's LGBTQ Title IX Protections, Restores 2020 Rules
Sep 30, 2026
Left: This rollback removes explicit federal recognition that discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity constitutes sex discrimination under Title IX, leaving LGBTQ students without clear federal protection from harassment and mistreatment at school.
Right: Restoring the 2020 rule aligns federal policy with recent court rulings and the Supreme Court's decision that Title IX's reference to sex means biological sex, not gender identity or sexual orientation.