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  "path": "/2026/02/26/bill-to-make-transgender-athlete-ban-permanent-passes-missouri-house/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-26T21:09:43.000Z",
  "site": "https://missouriindependent.com",
  "tags": [
    "Education",
    "Legislature",
    "Brian Seitz",
    "Cathy Jo Loy",
    "LGBTQ",
    "Missouri",
    "Missouri House",
    "Pattie Mansur",
    "Raychel Proudie",
    "sports",
    "transgender",
    "transgender athletes",
    "Wick Thomas"
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  "textContent": "The Missouri House passed a bill along party lines Thursday that would remove the expiration date on the state’s restrictions for transgender athletes. In 2023, the General Assembly passed a law that prevents transgender athletes from competing according to their gender identity alongside a ban on gender-affirming care for minors. Democrats in the Senate filibustered […]",
  "title": "Bill to make transgender athlete ban permanent passes Missouri House"
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