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  "path": "/briefs/missouri-senate-committee-weighs-extending-transgender-athlete-ban/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-29T12:15:08.000Z",
  "site": "https://missouriindependent.com",
  "tags": [
    "Civil Rights",
    "Legislature",
    "Brian Seitz",
    "LGBTQ",
    "PROMO",
    "Transgender rights"
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  "textContent": "The Senate Education Committee debated legislation Tuesday that would prevent further review of transgender athletes participating in high school and collegiate sports. Sponsored by state Rep. Brian Seitz, a Republican from Branson, the bill aims to remove the current end date of a 2023 state law requiring transgender students to participate in sports under their […]",
  "title": "Missouri Senate committee weighs extending transgender athlete ban"
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