Rep. Buddy Carter calls for federal probe into transgender-athlete policies at junior colleges

The Washington TimesMonday, November 17, 2025 at 4:55:27 PM
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Rep. Buddy Carter calls for federal probe into transgender-athlete policies at junior colleges
  • Rep. Buddy Carter has urged the Trump administration to conduct a federal investigation into transgender
  • The implications of Carter's request are significant, as it could lead to increased scrutiny of junior college policies and potentially impact the participation of transgender athletes in competitive sports. This move may resonate with constituents who hold traditional views on gender in athletics.
  • This development is part of a broader national conversation about gender identity in sports, which has seen various states and organizations grappling with how to balance inclusivity with fairness in competition. The ongoing debate raises questions about the future of sports policies and the rights of transgender individuals in educational settings.
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