Embattled NY AG Letitia James accused of bullying women with trans sports stance in new federal lawsuit
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Lawsuit pitting Republican-led county against New York's Democratic leadership brings key arguments in trans athletes in women's sports debate to federal court.
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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman issued an executive order in February banning trans women and girls from competing in all-female sporting events at county-owned facilities, arguing that such competitions are unfair, unconstitutional and physically dangerous.
James issued a cease-and-desist order against the county. Then the New York Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit on behalf of a women's roller derby team, calling the order a "harmful, transphobic policy."