{"id":1915943,"date":"2023-04-17T23:25:24","date_gmt":"2023-04-18T03:25:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-threatens-to-veto-gop-bill-barring-transgender-athletes-from-womens-sports\/"},"modified":"2023-04-17T23:33:03","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T03:33:03","slug":"biden-threatens-to-veto-gop-bill-barring-transgender-athletes-from-womens-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-threatens-to-veto-gop-bill-barring-transgender-athletes-from-womens-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Threatens to Veto GOP Bill Barring Transgender Athletes From Women\u2019s Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><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%2Fbiden-threatens-to-veto-gop-bill-barring-transgender-athletes-from-womens-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=1915943&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 class=\"post_content\">\n<div class=\"aplayer_app\" data-source=\"https:\/\/vs1.youmaker.com\/assets\/2023\/0417\/f73fe2a4-7494-4d0c-bb77-a2bed40060b4\/audio.mp3?length=1979469&#038;duration=165\"><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>The White House announced on April 17 that President Joe Biden \u201cstrongly opposes\u201d and would veto a bill that would prohibit taxpayer-funded institutions from allowing biological men to compete in women\u2019s sports.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/118th-congress\/house-bill\/734\/text\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bill<\/a> would \u201camend the <a href=\"https:\/\/uscode.house.gov\/view.xhtml?req=(title:20%20section:1681%20edition:prelim)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Education Amendments of 1972<\/a> to provide that for purposes of determining compliance with [T]itle IX of such Act in athletics, sex shall be recognized based solely on a person\u2019s reproductive biology and genetics at birth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/SAP-HR-734.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Statement of Administration Policy<\/a>, the White House claimed that the bill \u201cwould deny access to sports for many families by establishing an absolute ban on transgender students\u2014even those as young as elementary schoolers\u2014playing on a team consistent with their gender identity.\u201d They called the proposed legislation \u201cdiscriminatory.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPoliticians should not dictate a one-size-fits-all requirement that forces coaches to remove kids from their teams. At a time when transgender youth already face a nationwide mental health crisis, with half of transgender youth in a recent survey saying they have seriously considered suicide, a national law that further stigmatizes these children is completely unnecessary, hurts families and students, and would only put students at greater risk. Discrimination has no place in our nation\u2019s schools or on our playing fields,\u201d said the White House.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInstead of addressing the pressing issues that families and students face today\u2014such as raising teacher pay, keeping guns out of schools, addressing the mental health crisis our youth face, and helping students learn and recover academically from unprecedented disruptions\u2014Congressional Republicans have instead chosen to prioritize policies that discriminate against children,\u201d they continued.<\/p>\n<p>The bill stated that \u201cit shall be a violation for a recipient of federal financial assistance who operates, sponsors, or facilitates athletic programs or activities to permit a person whose se<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The White House announced on April 17 that President Joe Biden \u201cstrongly opposes\u201d and would veto a bill that would prohibit taxpayer-funded institutions from allowing biological men to compete in women\u2019s sports. 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