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<p>The New York Attorney General’s Office called for the reversal of a Nassau County executive order banning transgender female athletes from competing in women’s sports, arguing it violated state anti-discrimination laws.</p>
<p>The <a href="https://abcnews.go.com/US/nassau-county-announces-ban-trans-women-competing-womens/story?id=107453575">executive order</a> made on Feb. 22 said that teams must be designated based on assigned sex at birth, in order to play at a Nassau County Parks property.</p>
<p>On Friday, the office of New York Attorney General Letitia James called for the order to be rescinded in a <a href="https://ag.ny.gov/sites/default/files/letters/2024.3.1-cease-and-desist-nassau.pdf">cease-and-desist</a> letter.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/ny-ag-letitia-james-calls-for-repeal-of-nassau-county-transgender-athlete-ban">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->
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The New York Attorney General’s Office called for the reversal of a Nassau County executive order banning transgender female athletes from competing in women’s sports, arguing it violated state anti-discrimination laws.
The executive order made on Feb. 22 said that teams must be designated based on assigned sex at birth, in order to play at a Nassau County Parks property.
On Friday, the office of New York Attorney General Letitia James called for the order to be rescinded in a cease-and-desist letter.
