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Concern as transgender youth sports ban expands in US

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Florida’s Republican governor has snubbed LGBTQ+ Pride Month by joining other US states in banning transgender girls and women from participating in school sports according to their gender identity. The law, which comes into effect next month, allows only girls and women whose birth certificates indicate that their biological sex is female to play in women’s sports in public secondary and high schools, colleges and universities.

Trump ally Governor Ron DeSantis signed Florida Senate Bill 1028 into law at a Christian school on the first day of June, which is recognised internationally as Pride Month.

While he was undoubtedly aware of the symbolism, DeSantis told reporters that there was no significance in specifically signing the bill on

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