Alaska is expected to become the 24th state in the U.S. to ban transgender girls from competing in girls’ sports.
According to The Christian Post, the Alaska State Board of Education & Early Development passed an amendment to state law on Thursday, asserting that “if a separate high school athletics team is established for female students, participation shall be limited to females who were assigned female at birth.”
A memo published ahead of Thursday’s meeting notes that the amendment urges school districts wanting to join the Alaska School Activities Association to offer “interscholastic activities in a manner that [ensures] fairness, safety, and equal opportunity for female students in high school athletics by limiting participation in separate high school athletics teams for female students in competitive or contact sports to females who were assigned female at birth.”
The memo also states that the amendment’s acceptance depends on “Department of Law review and approval.” The…
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