Nearly a year after Idaho adopted anti-transgender legislation, landing the Gem State on both San Francisco's and California's banned travel lists for their employees, Arkansas now faces the same ignominious fate for its attack on the rights of its female transgender youth athletes.
It will become the 13th state to land on the "no-fly" list kept by California officials. Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson signed into law March 25 Senate Bill 354, which bans transgender women and girls from participating in school sports consistent with their gender identity.
The discriminatory law covers extracurricular and school sports at the elementary, middle, high school, and collegiate level. "Governor Hutchinson's eagerness to sign this discriminatory