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On the recordJuly 1, 2026
As an athlete myself and the mother of a daughter who played a college sport, I believe strongly that allowing biological males to compete in women’s sports undermines the very fairness and protections Title IX was designed to provide.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

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Senator Capito discusses fairness in women's sports.

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