McCarthy Pushes Back Against Biden Allowing Biological Men in Female Sports

Kevin McCarthy, House Speaker and a panelist on Wednesday addressed the increasing concern about biological men playing in women’s sports. House Republicans transgender men and women were made to compete with them.

McCarthy wanted to raise awareness about the growing number women being forced to compete with men who identify as females in competitive sports. “not a partisan issue,” However, it is a matter of “fairness.”

The guest speaker was joined by Jen Kiggans, freshman Rep. from Virginia, and NCAA All-American. Swimmer Riley Gaines These are the people who are trying to solve the problem of female-identifying biological men being allowed into female athletics.

Professional athletes describe the pain of competing against biological males and having to change with mature males in a locker room.

I AM A 12X NCAA ALL-AMERICAN SWIMMER. FEMALE ATLETES SHOULD COMPETE ON SEX AND NOT GENDER BASIS.

Lia Thomas, a male athlete, competed as a woman when she tied with Riley Gaines.
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“It is so wild that you can turn around and see a 6’4″ Biological man will pull his pants down while you are undressing, and nobody is going to stand up for you.” Gaines said in an emotional statement.

Gaines tied with transgender athlete Lia Thomas during an NCAA Championship tournament in the 200-yard NCAA championships.

“Not something I would like to see happen to my worst enemies.” Macy Petty, Young Women for America ambassador and NCAA athlete, said during the panel.

“It’s not about hate, it’s about protecting our rights, as biological women.” she stated, referring to when she was forced to compete in a volleyball tournament against a biological male.

Speaker McCarthy listened as Riley Gaines, an athlete, shared her story of competing against a biological boy during a swimming event.
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Women stressed the need for more politicians to speak out on the issue, rather than forcing women athletes into these positions. “blinded by their political ideology,” They refuse to protect women.

VIRGINIA BILL WOULD BLOCK TRANSGENDER ATLETES FROM WOMEN’S SPORTS

“It’s a sad day in America when we have to introduce a bill to say men will play on means teams and women will play on women’s teams,” Rep. Greg Steube of Florida wrote in a declaration that McCarthy read at this event.

Kiggans described their efforts to deal with the issue as “frustrating.”

In January 2021, President Joe Biden An executive order was issued Students should join sports teams and use the bathrooms based on gender identity, not their biological sex.

Riley Gaines, former University of Kentucky swimmer, speaks at a rally outside of the NCAA Convention, San Antonio, on Thursday, January 12, 2023. 
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McCarthy is leading the fight against the Biden administration’s push for biological men to compete in women’s sport.

House Republicans Introduced the “Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act,” Legislation to recognize that athletics and sex are prohibited “based solely on a person’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth.”

Monday: Virginia House of Delegates advanced a bill to ban female identifying men from competing in women’s sports in Virginia schools. 

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“The purpose of House Bill 1837 is to protect our girls and young women from being forced to compete against biological males,” Karen Greenhalgh was the Republican Delegate for Virginia Beach. “Similarly gifted and trained males will always have the physical advantage over females, which is the reason we have women’s sports.”

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