Judge Johnson said state law bans discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, but not “from excluding a transgender woman from the women’s division of a strength-based athletic competition on the ground that she has male physiology, which gives her significant competitive advantages over cisgender women.”
Appeals court sides with USA Powerlifting in defeat for transgender athlete JayCee Cooper
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“We’re here pleading our case to a government that has been unresponsive, if not hostile, to an unprecedented movement in our City Council’s history,” said Matthew Johnson, the executive director of Beloved Community Ministries, a local social justice nonprofit.
Atlanta project decried as 'Cop City' gets funding approval from City Council
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