Americans overwhelmingly oppose transgender athletes in female sports, poll shows
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Fifty-eight percent of Americans say transgender women should not be permitted to compete against biological women in college or professional sports, a new poll shows.
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The majority – 58% – said it should not be allowed in college or professional sports, compared to 28% who said it should. Fifty-five percent of respondents said it shouldn’t be allowed in high school sports, compared to 30%, and 49% said it shouldn’t be allowed in youth sports, compared to 33%.
A whopping 68% of respondents said that if transgender girls are allowed to compete against biological girls in youth sports, "transgender girls would have a competitive advantage over other girls."