Gavin Christopher Newsom (born October 10, 1967) is an American politician and businessman who is the 40th governor of California, serving since January 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 49th lieutenant governor of California from 2011 to 2019 and as the 42nd mayor of San Francisco from 2004 to 2011.
Caitlyn Jenner Downplays Transgender Discrimination in Sports as ‘Very Small Issue’
thewrap.comCalifornia gubernatorial candidate Caitlyn Jenner reiterated her typical talking points — namely, bashing current Gov. Gavin Newsom — before doubling down on her views supporting the ban of transgender athletes in multiple states and downplaying the issue altogether.During the interview, host Sara Haines pushed Jenner on her support of legislation that bans transgender athletes from competing on teams that don’t match the gender assigned to them at birth.“As an Olympian, and one of the most famous athletes in the world, your thoughts do carry some weight here,” Haines noted. “You’ve called it ‘fundamentally a question of fairness.’ Opponents say it’s pure discrimination.
