Most Democrats Oppose Allowing Transgender Athletes in Women's Sports, Poll Finds
A recent New York Times/Ipsos survey found that a majority of Democrats oppose allowing transgender athletes to compete in women's sports. The vast majority of Americans, including most Democrats, do not think this should be permitted.
A recent New York Times/Ipsos survey found that a majority of Democrats oppose allowing transgender athletes to compete in women's sports, contradicting expectations that Democrats would be more supportive on the issue due to their generally liberal stance on LGBTQ+ rights. The poll results suggest that public opinion on the topic is more divided than previously thought. A significant majority of Americans, including both Republicans and independents, also oppose the idea. The findings highlight a growing divide within the Democratic Party on this sensitive issue.
