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Utah House committee forwards controversial bill barring transgender girls from female sports

Proponents say the measure would ‘preserve female sports,’ while opponents argue it is harmful and discriminatory toward transgender youth

(Trent Nelson | Tribune file photo) Flags standing at City Hall in Salt Lake City, Nov. 17, 2020. to mark Transgender Awareness Week. The Utah Legislature is considering a ban against transgender girls participating in female sports programs in school.