Fairness in girls’ sports deserves more than political posturing

As a mother and the representative for California’s 71st Assembly District, I introduced Assembly Bill 89 because I believe every young woman deserves a fair shot—not a rigged system.
Girls shouldn’t have to train their hearts out only to be pushed aside by policies that ignore basic biological differences. AB 89 wasn’t radical—it was rooted in reality. And it was about one thing: protecting fairness in girls’ sports.
But that message was lost on my colleagues