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Resolution to Ban Trans Athletes Approved in… Manhattan? – HotAir

If someone had told me that Santa Claus had been shot down in his sleigh by a drone last night, I’d probably have been more likely to believe it than this story in the New York Post this morning, but apparently, it’s true. The largest school board in Manhattan, covering the East Side, held a vote that could lead to a ban on boys “identifying” as girls participating in girls’ sports. Despite loud protests from the usual list of suspects, the measure passed by a significant margin. They don’t have the ability to implement such a sweeping ban on their own, but they will submit a demand to New York’s Department of Education to review the current policy that allows boys to compete against girls. The meeting was rife with contention and many speakers condemned the measure, but it still managed to pass on a vote of eight to three.

Manhattan’s largest neighborhood school board district…

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