西弗吉尼亚州州长敦促在州级赛事中, 在变性者权利辩论中保护女孩。 West Virginia governor urges protection for girls in state track events amid transgender rights debate.

西弗吉尼亚州州长Patrick Morrisey敦促高中体育官员不要惩罚在州级赛事中选择不与变性女孩竞争的生物女孩。 West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey urges high school sports officials not to penalize biological girls who choose not to compete against transgender girls in state track events. 在此之前,最高法院曾就国家禁止变性女孩参加妇女体育运动的禁令提出一个案例。 This follows a Supreme Court case on the state's ban on transgender girls participating in women’s sports. 莫里西还签署了法案,限制对未成年人进行确认性别的护理,禁止学校未经父母同意就进行性取向和性别认同方面的教学。 Morrisey also signed bills restricting gender-affirming care for minors and prohibiting schools from teaching about sexual orientation and gender identity without parental consent. 总督的行动是在关于全美教育中变性者权利的更广泛争论中进行的。 The governor’s actions come amid a broader debate over transgender rights in education across the U.S.