Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, has initiated an investigation into USA Fencing's policy permitting transgender-identifying males to compete in women's categories.
Democrats successfully filibustered the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, a Republican-led bill aimed at prohibiting biological males from competing in female sports categories.
The Maine Principals' Association (MPA), the primary governing body for high school athletics in the state, has announced that it will continue to allow transgender athletes to participate in sports teams that align with their gender identity.
