Georgia Gubernatorial Candidate Backs Men in Women’s Sports
Georgia gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms has expressed her opposition to legislation that prohibits biological men from competing in women's sports. During a primary debate, she stated she would have vetoed the law known as the Riley Gaines Act if she were governor. Bottoms has a history of supporting pro-transgender policies and has not indicated whether she would attempt to reverse the legislation if elected.
- ▪Keisha Lance Bottoms claims she would have vetoed the Riley Gaines Act legislation.
- ▪The Riley Gaines Act mandates that only biological women can compete in women's sports.
- ▪Bottoms has a history of advocating for pro-transgender legislation during her time as mayor.
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Home – Political News – Georgia Gubernatorial Candidate Backs Men in Women’s Sports news Georgia Gubernatorial Candidate Backs Men in Women’s Sports Pedro Rodriguez • May 27, 2026 Print : Gubernatorial candidate, former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms speaks at a primary night watch party. (Megan Varner/Getty Images) (function(){var t=document.querySelector(".wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml"),s=document.currentScript.previousElementSibling;if(t&&s){if("prepend"==="before_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t);else if("prepend"==="after_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t.nextSibling);else if("prepend"==="prepend"||"prepend"==="inside_first_child")t.insertBefore(s,t.firstChild);else t.appendChild(s);}})(); Georgia gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms claims she would have…
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