The largest neighborhood school district in Manhattan approved a resolution that could lead to a ban on transgender athletes competing in girls’ sports, despite opposition from members of the New York City Council and transgender actor Elliot Page.
In an 8-3 vote, Community Education Council District 2 passed the controversial measure, according to the New York Post. The district reportedly controls schools from Manhattan’s Lower East Side to its Upper East Side.
The Post reported that the meeting was packed with district parents, transgender activists, and city officials, many of whom spoke out against the resolution.
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