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Some Democrats are recalibrating their approach to transgender issues as they seek a path to power

  • California Gov. Gavin Newsom — a leading Democrat and LGBTQ ally — publicly says he agrees with Trump that people assigned male at birth competing in girls' sports is "deeply unfair."
  • Democrats are split and some candidates are softening or changing positions as Republicans use the issue in ads and campaigns.
  • Polls show a majority of voters oppose transgender girls in girls' sports, and the debate is shaping state laws and midterm races.
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