Alphonso David (born 1970) is an American attorney and LGBT civil rights leader. In August 2019, he became the president of the Human Rights Campaign. He is the first civil rights lawyer and first person of color to serve as president of the organization.
Arkansas officially bans trans inclusion in school sports
Transgender athletes in Arkansas will no longer be able to participate in school sports after state governor Asa Hutchinson signed the so-called ‘Fairness in Women’s Sports Act’ on March 25.
Following the signing, Hutchinson released a statement cited by ABC News, saying: “I have studied the law and heard from hundreds of constituents on this issue…This will help promote and maintain fairness in women’s sporting events.”State governor Asa HutchinsonArkansas is now the second state to have officially barred trans athletes from school sports this year, after Mississippi passed a similar law earlier this month.
