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Kindergarten girls targeted for invasive exams by new GOP-led ballot measure in Washington state (www.rawstory.com)

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Ballotpedia link for the "Washington Sex Verification Requirements for Female School Sports Initiative"

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[–] t3rmit3@beehaw.org 2 points 3 months ago

It's purely about power, and their hope to dissuade girls from participating in sports, either by making them uncomfortable, or their parents.

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