Pennsylvania Senator Bob Casey repeatedly supported efforts to allow men in women’s spaces and called Republicans “extreme” for focusing on transgender issues.
When the NCAA announced it was pulling its 2016-17 neutral-site games from North Carolina over legislation banning trans-identifying males from women’s bathrooms and locker rooms, Casey invited them to Pennsylvania.
“Pennsylvania is proud of its diversity across the Commonwealth,” the Democrat wrote in a September 2016 letter to the president of the NCAA. “We strive to achieve equality for the people who both reside and visit the Commonwealth regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation or sexual identification.”
Sen. Bob Casey is now lobbying the NCAA to bring games once scheduled for North Carolina to Pennsylvania. #Palestra pic.twitter.com/VuyVnrv280
— Dan McQuade (@dhm) September 15, 2016
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