‘Biological sex’ sports bill is quickly quashed in B.C. legislature

VICTORIA — A B.C. Conservative private member’s bill to classify publicly funded sports teams and events according to the “biological sex” of participants, banning transgender athletes, didn’t make it out of the starting blocks.
The Fairness in Women’s and Girls’ Sports Act was voted down at first reading, a fate that’s a rarity in the legislature.
The majority New Democrats, joined by two Green Party members and two Independents, voted down the pr