Governor signed a law on Thursday that bans college athletes in the state from competing as the with which they identify, meaning that they must compete as the sex listed on their birth certificate.The new law, which takes effect on September 1, expands a 2021 bill that banned transgender students in public schools from competing in sports that align with their gender identity.Abbott said the new law, titled the 'Save Women's Sports Act, 'protects young women' at Texas colleges and universities by prohibiting biological men from competing against them in college sports.
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