{"id":126049,"date":"2021-02-12T10:20:01","date_gmt":"2021-02-12T15:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=126049"},"modified":"2021-02-12T18:12:32","modified_gmt":"2021-02-12T23:12:32","slug":"n-d-house-passes-bill-banning-transgender-students-from-competing-in-school-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/n-d-house-passes-bill-banning-transgender-students-from-competing-in-school-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"N.D. House passes bill banning transgender students from competing in school sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fn-d-house-passes-bill-banning-transgender-students-from-competing-in-school-sports%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=126049&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2371962\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2371962\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2371962\" src=\"https:\/\/dzm0ugdauank9.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AP21034773625672-656x437.jpg\" alt=\"State Reps. Jason Dockter, R-Bismarck, left, and Rep. Craig Headland, R-Montpelier, walk in Memorial Hall to the House chamber for an afternoon session in late January, 2021, in Bismarck, N.D. (Tom Stromme\/The Bismarck Tribune via AP)\" width=\"656\" height=\"437\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2371962\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">State Reps. Jason Dockter and Rep. Craig Headland walked in Memorial Hall to the House chamber for an afternoon session in late January, 2021, in Bismarck, N.D. (Tom Stromme\/The Bismarck Tribune via AP)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 3:00 PM PT \u2013 Friday, February 12, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>North Dakota\u2019s Senate is set to consider a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legis.nd.gov\/assembly\/67-2021\/documents\/21-0140-02000.pdf\">bill<\/a> which would ban transgender students from competing in school sports based on their gender identity.<\/p>\n<p>This came after State House lawmakers passed the legislation Thursday in a 65-26 vote. The bill would also ban school sporting events from receiving public funding if they have a transgender athlete competing on their teams.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2371966\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2371966\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2371966 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/dzm0ugdauank9.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AP21034773641106-725x437.jpg\" alt=\"Signs in the North Dakota Capitol remind visitors to wear a face mask in the areas controlled by the 2021 legislative assembly in Bismarck, N.D. (Tom Stromme\/The Bismarck Tribune via AP)\" width=\"725\" height=\"437\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2371966\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Signs in the North Dakota Capitol remind visitors to wear a face mask in the areas controlled by the 2021 legislative assembly in Bismarck, N.D. (Tom Stromme\/The Bismarck Tribune via AP)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Opponents said the bill discriminated against students, while supporters argued it would protect female athletes from competing against transgender players who would be more dominant.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s about protecting the rights of women and girls, which were created under the 1972 Title IX Act Education Amendment provisions,\u201d State Rep. Kathy Skroch (R-N.D.) stated.<\/p>\n<p>Lawmakers in about a dozen other states are also considering similar legislation.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/president-trumps-defense-team-slams-impeachment-trial-as-political-vengeance-by-democrats\/\">President Trump\u2019s Defense Team Slams Impeachment Trial As \u2018Political Vengeance\u2019 By Democrats<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1893339,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[6492,3895,3653,5448,4072,4019],"class_list":["post-126049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-banning","tag-bill","tag-house","tag-passes","tag-students","tag-transgender"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126049\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1893339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}