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Rules barring transgender girls and women from playing on female teams advance in Alabama and North Dakota.

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Lawmakers in Alabama and North Dakota on Thursday approved bans on transgender girls and women competing on sports teams that match their gender identity, joining a series of Republican-led states that have focused on a rapidly growing culture clash over restricting transgender athletes and prohibiting gender-affirming medical treatments this legislative session.

The North Dakota bill bars public elementary and secondary schools from “knowingly” permitting students to compete on sports teams exclusively for their opposite sex, but allows girls to play on boys’ teams.

The measure now goes to Gov. Doug Burgum. In Alabama, a similar bill passed the Senate on Thursday, but was sent back to the state’s House of Representatives for approval.

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