The Biggest Misconception About the Trans Athletes Debate

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The Biggest Misconception About the Trans Athletes Debate
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Lance Armstrong and many others concerned with “fairness” are asking the wrong question.

similar laws a few years ago. The lawmakers’ passion for protecting women’s sports has frequently come with other priorities that have made it into their own legislative pushes: making trans people pee where conservative lawmakers want, banning gender-affirming care for kids altogether while giving the state a window toAdvertisement

With trans people on their minds so much, these lawmakers could do a lot. They could do something about, the one that shows LGBTQ+ kids are several times more likely than their peers to consider suicide, and that trans kids are several times more likely to do so than gay cisgender kids within that group. The politicians spending their time on this issue have instead chosen to spend energy keeping trans athletes out of swimming pools.

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