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Democrats Reassess Stance on Transgender Issues in Sports

California Governor Gavin Newsom has aligned with former President Donald Trump on the issue of transgender girls and women competing in sports, stating it is unfair for individuals assigned male at birth to participate against girls. As some Democrats reassess their positions on transgender issues, polling indicates a significant portion of voters, including many Democrats, are uncomfortable with transgender athletes competing in women's sports. The evolving political landscape reflects a broader identity crisis within the Democratic Party as they approach the midterms.

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California Governor Gavin Newsom has aligned with former President Donald Trump on the issue of transgender girls and women competing in sports, stating it is unfair for individuals assigned male at birth to participate against girls. As some Democrats reassess their positions on transgender issues, polling indicates a significant portion of voters, including many Democrats, are uncomfortable with transgender athletes competing in women's sports. The evolving political landscape reflects a broader identity crisis within the Democratic Party as they approach the midterms.

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Some Democrats recalibrating approach to transgender issues

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Democrats Reassess Stance on Transgender Issues in Sports