{"id":65626,"date":"2021-04-14T14:35:04","date_gmt":"2021-04-14T18:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ifamnews.com\/?p=65626"},"modified":"2021-04-15T15:05:05","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T19:05:05","slug":"ncaa-moves-championships-from-states-banning-transgenders-from-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ifamnews.com\/en\/ncaa-moves-championships-from-states-banning-transgenders-from-competition","title":{"rendered":"NCAA moves championships from states banning transgenders from competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"last-updated\">Last updated on April 15th, 2021 at 03:05 pm<\/p>\n<p>The NCAA has decided to pull championship events from those states unwilling to tow the line on LGBTQ activism; namely, allowing transgender athletes to compete against the opposite sex. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a statement released Monday morning, the NCAA said it &#8220;firmly and unequivocally supports the opportunity for transgender athletes to compete in college sports&#8221; and would only consider &#8220;locations where hosts can commit to providing an environment that is safe, healthy, and free of discrimination.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Almost 30 states are considering legislation that would ban transgender students from competing on school sports teams that align with their gender identities. Mississippi, Tennessee, and Arkansas already been proactive by legislating bans. Idaho did so last March, before a federal judge&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nbcnews.com\/feature\/nbc-out\/judge-stops-idaho-enacting-ban-transgender-athletes-n1237090\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">stopped the law<\/a>&nbsp;from taking effect in August. Last month, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem signed<a href=\"https:\/\/cnn.com\/2021\/03\/30\/politics\/south-dakota-transgender-sports-kristi-noem\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> two executive orders<\/a> limiting trans athletes&#8217; participation after she vetoed an earlier bill which left some conservatives <a href=\"https:\/\/nationalreview.com\/2021\/03\/kristi-noems-disappointing-capitulation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">frustrated<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through this decision the NCAA makes clear its lack of interest in fair competition and its disdain for those Americans who still hold gender and sexuality as an unchanging pillar of our society. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NCAA cites a more &#8220;fair&#8221; and &#8220;inclusive&#8221; policy as many states continue to work towards banning transgender competition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":594,"featured_media":65699,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"mc4wp_mailchimp_campaign":[],"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":"The NCAA cites a more \"fair\" and \"inclusive\" policy as many states continue to work towards banning transgender competition.","format":"standard","video":"","gallery":"","source_name":"","source_url":"","via_name":"","via_url":"","override":[{"single_blog_custom":"","sidebar":"","second_sidebar":"","share_position":"","share_float_style":"","post_date_format":"","post_date_format_custom":"","post_reading_time_wpm":"","zoom_button_out_step":"1","zoom_button_in_step":"1","number_popup_post":"1"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"","single_post_gallery_size":""}],"trending_post_position":"","trending_post_label":"","sponsored_post_label":"","sponsored_post_name":"","sponsored_post_url":"","sponsored_post_logo":"","sponsored_post_desc":""},"jnews_primary_category":{"id":""},"jnews_social_meta":{"fb_title":"","fb_description":"","fb_image":"","twitter_title":"","twitter_description":"","twitter_image":""},"jnews_override_counter":{"view_counter_number":"0","share_counter_number":"0","like_counter_number":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[804,511],"tags":[4322,9260,1450,9776,456],"class_list":["post-65626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-culture","tag-gender-identity","tag-kristi-noem","tag-lgbt-5","tag-ncaa-2","tag-transgenderism"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.9 (Yoast SEO v25.9) - 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