Wyoming Becomes 19th State to Protect Girls’ Sports

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This weekend, Wyoming’s SEA 92 became law, banning biological males from participating in girls’ sports in the state’s schools from grades 7-12. The legislation was enacted without the signature of Gov. Mark Gordon. Wyoming is now the 19th state to pass legislation protecting a fair playing field for female athletes. In response, Terry Schilling, president … Read more

New APP Poll Shows Trump, DeSantis in Dead Heat Among GOP Voters

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WASHINGTON — A poll released today by American Principles Project (APP) shows a dead heat between former President Donald Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis in a potential race for the GOP presidential nomination. The survey of 1,000 Republican voters nationwide, conducted by OnMessage Inc., found that in a hypothetical field of 14 candidates, Trump … Read more

APP Condemns Pa. Gov. Wolf for Vetoing Women’s Sports Bill

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Yesterday, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf vetoed legislation that would have prohibited biological males from competing in female athletics at the K-12 and collegiate levels. GOP gubernatorial nominee, state Sen. Doug Mastriano, was a sponsor and strong supporter of the bill, while Democrat nominee, state Attorney General Josh Shapiro, previously derided the legislation as “cruel.” A … Read more

Louisiana Becomes 18th State to Protect Girls’ Sports

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Late yesterday, Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards announced he would not be signing or vetoing SB44, legislation prohibiting biological males from competing in female athletics at the K-12 and collegiate levels. The bill will now become law without the governor’s signature, making Louisiana the 18th state to formally protect girls’ sports. In response, Terry Schilling, … Read more

Veto Override Makes Indiana 17th State to Protect Girls’ Sports

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Today, the Indiana state legislature voted to override Governor Eric Holcomb’s veto of HB 1041, legislation which prohibits biological males from competing in girls’ athletics in K-12 schools. This makes Indiana the 17th state to enact a law explicitly protecting the integrity of women’s sports. Earlier today, American Principles Project (APP) President Terry Schilling co-authored … Read more

Gov. McMaster Makes South Carolina 16th State to Protect Women’s Sports

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Today, South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster signed H4608, the Save Women’s Sports Act, prohibiting biological males from competing in female athletics at the K-12 and collegiate levels. This makes South Carolina the 16th state to explicitly protect the integrity of girls’ sports in law. In response, Terry Schilling, president of American Principles Project (APP), released … Read more

New APP Poll: Swing State Voters Strongly Oppose Transgender Agenda

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WASHINGTON — Today, American Principles Project (APP) released results from a poll of voters in six Senate battleground states on a number of hot-button issues, including women’s sports, sex changes for children, and parental rights bills like the one recently passed in Florida. The survey, conducted by OnMessage Inc., polled 1,200 likely voters in Arizona, … Read more

Kentucky Becomes 15th State to Protect Women’s Sports After Veto Override

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Today, Kentucky legislators overrode the veto of Democrat Governor Andy Beshear to pass SB 83, prohibiting biological males from competing in girls’ sports in grades 6-12 as well as at the collegiate level. Kentucky is the 15th state to enact protections for female athletics. In response, Terry Schilling, president of American Principles Project (APP), released … Read more

New APP Poll Shows Most Indiana Voters Support Bill to Protect Girls’ Sports

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WASHINGTON — Today, American Principles Project (APP) released results from a poll of likely Indiana voters showing majority support for legislation that would prohibit biological males who identify as transgender from competing in girls’ sports in K-12 schools. Most voters also disapproved of Governor Eric Holcomb’s move to veto this legislation late last month. The … Read more

Gov. Ducey Signs Bills Protecting Girl Athletes, Banning Child Sex-Change Surgeries

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Today, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed a pair of important, pro-family bills. SB 1165 prohibits biological males from competing in girls’ sports at the K-12 and collegiate levels, making Arizona the fourteenth state to enact such protections. And SB 1138 bans the performance of irreversible sex-change surgeries on minors. In response, Terry Schilling, president of … Read more