Colorado Had Its Say - 11/6/26

Protecting girls sports was a winner at the ballot box this November. While the final count has not been certified, it appears that in four states, Nebraska, Arizona, Washington, and Colorado, voters have said yes to keeping girls sports for just girls. Jennifer Say of XXXY Athletics said, I am cautiously optimistic that in a deep blue state with a deep blue election wave, the voters have said protect girls. Proposition 134 asked Colorado voters a simple question. Should girls' sports be reserved for girls?

She said that in previous years, backroom cowards changed the rules to force girls to participate against boys. Now, she says, it looks like Coloradans will have changed that in one of the bluest states in the country. Real people brought this measure to the ballot through a citizen initiative, and voters got to decide. For themselves. In other news, pro-life advocates in Idaho are celebrating the defeat of Proposition 1, a measure that would have established a statutory right to abortion. Today is the Feast of St.

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