"Controversy Erupts as Collegiate Sports Associations Ban Transgender Athletes from Women's Sports"

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"Controversy Erupts as Collegiate Sports Associations Ban Transgender Athletes from Women's Sports"
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The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has implemented a new transgender participation policy that largely bans transgender athletes from women's sports, only allowing those who have not begun hormone therapy to compete. The policy, effective August 1, 2024, received unanimous approval and applies to all sports except cheer and dance. This decision comes amid ongoing discussions and legal challenges regarding transgender athletes' eligibility in collegiate sports, with the NCAA also facing a lawsuit.

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