If a biological male wants to wear a dress, that male is not depriving a women of a dress. Vietnamese children can always sew up some more dresses. If a biological male want to take a traditionally feminine name, that isn’t depriving anyone of use of that name. In sports, that is not the case.
If a tall person wants to wear a shirt made for a short person, Vietnamese children can always can always sew up some more shirts. It a tall person want to take a nick-name associated with short people, that isn't depriving anyone of the use of that name. In sports, this is not the case. This supports the idea we should ban anyone over 6' tall from the NBA, because reasons.
Those advocating for biological men being able to take a spot in women’s sport
Which no one advocates for, because after hormone therapy has begun, a trans woman is no longer a fully biological male.
This issue is about letting biological males take Title IX money that was designated specifically for female athletes.
The issues bigots dance around is that the money is for women's athletics as opposed to female athletics, and even then, Title IX does not say that.
www.justice.gov
The word "female" does not appear in this document, and "woman/women" only appears once, in the name of an organization. "Girl" appears 7 times, all in the section providing expemptions for various organizations.
"No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance".
As you so often point out, we are a republic, where laws matter, regardless of popular opinion. That's true even when you don't like the results of the law, right?
It is about biological males taking opportunity in championship events specifically intended for female athletes.
The NCAA has decided that their women's championship events are for women regardless of gender assigned at birth. Who are you to tell them what their organization is about?
The sad part is watching the female athletes being forced to smile and cheer for the privilege of having money and opportunity taken from them out of fear of what people like One Brow will try to do to them if they don’t.
You mean, I might criticize them on the internet? Oh, the horror!
However, I'm sure Mr. Swim Coach can describe in detail all of the money and opportunity that has historically been ward to the 16th place finisher in the NCAA Women's 500y freestyle event. What did the 16th place finisher get in 2021, or 2019? Please, detail that, Mr. Swim Coach.