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Public Petition for Rulemaking: Prevent biological males from female-only athletics and certain female-designated spaces

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Comment Title Commenter
OPPOSE Anonymous (236521)  5/23/25  4:42 pm
This petition is thinly disguised hatred Anonymous (236520)  5/23/25  4:41 pm
Opposed Anonymous (236519)  5/23/25  4:37 pm
Oppose. cj  5/23/25  4:35 pm
Protect girls sports Anonymous (236517)  5/23/25  4:33 pm
Strongly Oppose Anonymous (236516)  5/23/25  4:32 pm
“Trans Women” are Men-Narcissistic Men need to stay out of our sports and spaces! Get Mental Help! Anonymous (236515)  5/23/25  4:30 pm
Oppose. Oppression and bigotry are never the solution. Josh  5/23/25  4:25 pm
Oppose this hateful petition!! Rachel  5/23/25  4:16 pm
Petition 432 Peter O’Shanick  5/23/25  4:15 pm
Strongly oppose Anonymous (236510)  5/23/25  4:11 pm
Oppose Deborah W  5/23/25  3:54 pm
Please oppose Petition 432! Anonymous (236508)  5/23/25  3:45 pm
Www.thetransgendercenter.com website registration Grand opening of justice  5/23/25  3:41 pm
OPPOSE Anonymous (236506)  5/23/25  3:40 pm
OPPOSE Dillon F  5/23/25  3:37 pm
TRANS WOMEN ARE WOMEN Ranee Fetherman-Branch  5/23/25  3:36 pm
Trans girls and women deserve equality Anonymous (236503)  5/23/25  3:33 pm
Biological males cannot be represented as physiological females or vice versa Anonymous (236502)  5/23/25  3:32 pm
I support this position that keeps biological men out of female spaces Linda Plevyak  5/23/25  3:28 pm
Science Anonymous (236500)  5/23/25  3:22 pm
OPPOSE: This is a ridiculous proposal that actively dehumanizes Trans and Intersex youth Morgan Hayes  5/23/25  3:16 pm
Where is the evidence? Mike Sullivan  5/23/25  3:15 pm
Protect girls spaces and sports -do the right thing! Biological males have no place in girls sports! Megan  5/23/25  3:13 pm
OPPOSE. Friendly neighborhood ally.  5/23/25  3:09 pm
Trans rights are human rights. M.H.  5/23/25  3:04 pm
Please don’t deny logical and biological reality Anonymous (236494)  5/23/25  2:57 pm
Can we identify as different objects? Races? Animals? Delusional thinking is a mental illness. Anonymous (236493)  5/23/25  2:44 pm
Gender Dysphoria- Identifying as a Women when you are a man is a Mental Illness Anonymous (236492)  5/23/25  2:42 pm
Oppose - Trans Women are Women! Nicholas King  5/23/25  2:38 pm
Please oppose Petition 432 Helen Snyder  5/23/25  2:32 pm
Save girls/womens' sports Bob Carney  5/23/25  2:19 pm
OPPOSE: let trans people live S. C  5/23/25  2:16 pm
Protect women’s sports - keep men out!!! Bruce Simms  5/23/25  2:12 pm
This is not about keeping women safe - please oppose E. M.  5/23/25  2:10 pm
Oppose petition 432 Virgil  5/23/25  2:06 pm
Keep male athletes out of women’s sports! Sheila Dougherty  5/23/25  2:06 pm
Boys/Men are not entitled to Women’s Rights: Newsflash Boys/Men cannot be Girls/Women Anonymous (236483)  5/23/25  2:04 pm
I support 432 CCiola  5/23/25  2:01 pm
“Trans women=men’s” authentic self is not authentic Anonymous (236481)  5/23/25  2:01 pm
Oppose Petition 432 Steve  5/23/25  2:00 pm
Keep men out of women's sports, bathrooms, and showers. M  5/23/25  1:58 pm
Opposition to Family Foundation petition Fofi Gouletas  5/23/25  1:58 pm
Trans Rights are Human Rights - Reject this Bill Anonymous (236477)  5/23/25  1:58 pm
OPPOSE this Anonymous (236476)  5/23/25  1:57 pm
Title IX Keep Men out of Women’s Sports Elite Female Athlete- Real Woman- Mother  5/23/25  1:53 pm
Support 432 E Burns  5/23/25  1:53 pm
Oppose Petition 432 Adeline Ryan  5/23/25  1:52 pm
OPPOSE PETITION Anonymous (236472)  5/23/25  1:50 pm
support petition 432 Lisa C  5/23/25  1:49 pm
Trans women are women Oppose petition Anonymous (236470)  5/23/25  1:47 pm
Transgender Rights Anonymous (236469)  5/23/25  1:39 pm
I support this bill/if women want to play sports with transwomen...then create separate leagues Zac  5/23/25  1:37 pm
Banning trans people Millie F.  5/23/25  1:34 pm
Vote No on Petition 432 Asher Van Curen  5/23/25  1:32 pm
Oppose petition 442 Cassandra Whitaker  5/23/25  1:32 pm
Oppose this trash Dionne DiBlasio-Lenassi  5/23/25  1:32 pm
Horrible Tragedy Wendy Radding, Harmony Psychotherapy Center  5/23/25  1:29 pm
Protecting Girls Sports Robert P. Whearty  5/23/25  1:29 pm
Please Don't Ban Trans Women from Women's Sports Lucas  5/23/25  1:28 pm
Oppose Petition 432! Logan  5/23/25  1:28 pm
TRANS WOMEN ARE WOMEN Anonymous (236459)  5/23/25  1:26 pm
OPPOSED Public Health Lover  5/23/25  1:24 pm
Opposed - Trans Women Are Women Anonymous (236457)  5/23/25  1:21 pm
Protect Medicaid Piotr Sliwka  5/23/25  1:20 pm
Trans Women are Women. Trans Men are Men. Non-Binary People exist Alex V  5/23/25  1:19 pm
OPPOSED Anonymous (236454)  5/23/25  1:18 pm
Opposed Anonymous (236453)  5/23/25  1:15 pm
Being “trans” is a choice NOT a right. Stay out of girls sports/spaces! Anonymous (236452)  5/23/25  1:13 pm
End the Attack on Women. Men cannot be Women Anonymous (236451)  5/23/25  1:12 pm
Please end delusions of Reality Anonymous (236450)  5/23/25  1:11 pm
FOCUS ON THE REAL ISSUES Anonymous (236449)  5/23/25  1:11 pm
No Anonymous (236448)  5/23/25  1:10 pm
I OPPOSE THIS PETITION FOR RULEMAKING AS DISCRIMINATORY!!! PC  5/23/25  1:10 pm
Don't violate human rights. Olivia Hilt  5/23/25  1:09 pm
OPPOSED trans women are women, and this doesn’t help cis women either SarahMay Harel  5/23/25  1:02 pm
Trans women are women / I oppose this petition Emma Byers  5/23/25  12:50 pm
“Identifying” Men wanting to be women is a CHOICE! Anonymous (236443)  5/23/25  12:34 pm
Opposed L Kelley  5/23/25  12:32 pm
Activist Agendas Anonymous (236441)  5/23/25  12:31 pm
Protect Women Anonymous (236440)  5/23/25  12:31 pm
dog whistle/apartheid ideology just a person  5/23/25  12:29 pm
Stand for Truth Anonymous (236438)  5/23/25  12:29 pm
OPPOSED Nieve Schimley, Educator  5/23/25  12:28 pm
Scientific Lies Anonymous (236436)  5/23/25  12:27 pm
Stop playing Amy Harrison  5/23/25  12:26 pm
Yes to Petition- Male Entitlement Anonymous (236434)  5/23/25  12:25 pm
Please protect biological females in sports Anonymous (236433)  5/23/25  12:23 pm
Strongly Oppose this act of Big Government Anonymous (236432)  5/23/25  12:22 pm
Lies- no such thing as a “trans woman” Delusional Men have hijacked our pronouns, spaces,sports Anonymous (236431)  5/23/25  12:20 pm
Mental Health Crisis is affecting normal/sane people Anonymous (236430)  5/23/25  12:18 pm
Strongly oppose Mason Fuller  5/23/25  12:17 pm
I oppose petition 432 Anonymous (236428)  5/23/25  12:17 pm
Gender Dysphoria males can join Coed or MALE teams. Anonymous (236427)  5/23/25  12:14 pm
Please oppose Petition 432! Anonymous (236426)  5/23/25  12:10 pm
Trans People Belong Anonymous (236425)  5/23/25  12:10 pm
Oppose the Anti-Trans Petition Anonymous (236424)  5/23/25  12:10 pm
Stop the Woke Agenda. Speak the Truth Anonymous (236423)  5/23/25  12:08 pm
Useless petition Kaitlin  5/23/25  12:07 pm
Girls sports for girls!! Anonymous (236421)  5/23/25  12:06 pm
OPPOSE: this does not protect women Addie W  5/23/25  12:06 pm
Agree Anonymous (236419)  5/23/25  12:06 pm
Truth - “trans women=men” You can change your dna/sex/gender. Try as you might. Anonymous (236418)  5/23/25  12:05 pm
STRONGLY OPPOSE!! Abby Reeves  5/23/25  12:03 pm
I oppose Petition 432 Anonymous (236416)  5/23/25  11:59 am
Oppose Petition 432! Sally White  5/23/25  11:58 am
Why do we need to remind you that people(women) deserve safety? Anonymous (236414)  5/23/25  11:58 am
Stop Fascist Oppression in Virginia Harrison M  5/23/25  11:53 am
This Bill Helps Nobody and Hurts Everybody A Concerned Virginian  5/23/25  11:48 am
I strongly oppose Petition 432 Ryan Mullins  5/23/25  11:46 am
Please oppose petition 432 Sourav  5/23/25  11:45 am
I'm just trying to survive Your neighbor, a trans woman  5/23/25  11:41 am
There Are Only Two Genders - Biological Male and Female P, Flanders  5/23/25  11:40 am
I OPPOSE Petition 432! Donna Phillips  5/23/25  11:38 am
Anti-trans hysteria is just that, no more Kate Murray  5/23/25  11:35 am
Thank you caring for both women and identity seekers Anonymous (236405)  5/23/25  11:35 am
Unfair Ryan Himelwright  5/23/25  11:34 am
Oppose this bill that has no basis in reality, just hate Sallie  5/23/25  11:34 am
Oppose! Laura  5/23/25  11:34 am
Women's sports should remain just that. John J Vecchione  5/23/25  11:28 am
Oppose this harmful and Illegal Petition Rob Hammel  5/23/25  11:25 am
Males cannot be Females- Protect Girls Sports- Help those with Gender Dsyphoria Anonymous (236399)  5/23/25  11:24 am
Oppose this hurtful bill Kristen  5/23/25  11:24 am
Oppose Petition 432 Emily S.  5/23/25  11:20 am
Oppose: Disingenuous and Harmful Luke Campbell  5/23/25  11:16 am
Transphobia Helps No One Anonymous (236395)  5/23/25  11:14 am
Oppose this Petition; Protect Trans Youth Melissa  5/23/25  11:11 am
Trans women are at a competitive disadvantage according to studies Rachel Heseltine  5/23/25  11:07 am
Oppose Dane Doty  5/23/25  11:07 am
OPPOSE this crap bill grant  5/23/25  11:07 am
OPPOSE Petition 432 Mara Sherman  5/23/25  11:05 am
Deny - Prevent biological males from female-only athletics and certain female-designated spaces Ron Alpern  5/23/25  11:03 am
Rights Matter Anonymous (236388)  5/23/25  10:59 am
My Child is Not a Predator! Mom Who Loves Her Daughter  5/23/25  10:55 am
Please reject Petition 432 - we are better than this! Grancie  5/23/25  10:52 am
Ill intentioned bill with no basis in reality Cian Ghataora  5/23/25  10:51 am
In opposition JC  5/23/25  10:50 am
Please oppose 432 Tamara Pincus, The Pincus Center  5/23/25  10:46 am
Discrimination harms all E.M. Cadorette  5/23/25  10:46 am
Please oppose Petition 432! Casey  5/23/25  10:38 am
ACLU-VA opposes barring trans women from athletic participation and facilities Wyatt Rolla, American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia  5/23/25  10:36 am
Weird and gross bill Hunter  5/23/25  10:31 am
Biological females only Cheryl  5/23/25  10:29 am
Stop trying to ban women from playing sports Evan  5/23/25  10:27 am
Opposition to Petition to Restrict Trans Participation in Athletics and Public Spaces Rachel Bowman  5/23/25  10:26 am
We will protect our trans siblings and community members. Jess Lynn  5/23/25  10:24 am
Trans women are women! Christina  5/23/25  10:22 am
Trans women and girls are women and girls Frida Oskarsdottir  5/23/25  10:10 am
OPPOSE this horrible rule Anonymous (236372)  5/23/25  10:08 am
Biological sex is not a binary / Trans women are women Sophia  5/23/25  10:00 am
Strongly disagree with this petition Brittany  5/23/25  9:58 am
Oppose this disgusting petition Sheila Blackford  5/23/25  9:55 am
BIOLOGICAL FEMALES ONLY should be allowed in female sports and locker room’s Connie Taylor  5/23/25  9:46 am
Stop being obsessed with ruining trans kids' lives GB, Richmond Public Schools  5/23/25  9:42 am
This idea pushes away our sisters and divides us, even though sports should be about coming together Anonymous (236366)  5/23/25  9:40 am
Stop transgenders playing in girls sports angie Johnson  5/23/25  9:35 am
This petition is gross and weird Drew  5/23/25  9:28 am
Opposing Petition 432 Margie Lang-Garnhart  5/23/25  9:24 am
All women/girls should get to play sports Jo  5/23/25  9:20 am
Get a Life D. Erney  5/23/25  8:54 am
Disagree with makes in female sports or private areas Carol Hodges  5/23/25  8:40 am
I am Not Safe in Men's Restrooms A Trans Woman  5/23/25  8:29 am
girls only Cathy  5/23/25  7:44 am
Biological males do not belong in female sports or spaces. Anonymous (236357)  5/23/25  7:38 am
Oppose-stop using women's rights as a cloak for hate Anonymous (236356)  5/23/25  7:02 am
Transgender males in girls sports Kathy  5/23/25  6:34 am
Girls only in girl’s sports Gail Brendle  5/23/25  5:59 am
This protects no one Sommer  5/23/25  2:06 am
I do not agree (Smoke and mirrors, non issue) Robert Duddy  5/23/25  1:43 am
I am against this petition. Anonymous (236351)  5/23/25  1:04 am
Keep biological males out of playing in athletics as if he is a female Arthur D. BIOLOGICAL MALE  5/23/25  12:40 am
Protect Women’s sports KB  5/23/25  12:25 am
Prevent biological males from infringing on rights and safety of females in sports and bathrooms Sue Ann Sochor  5/22/25  11:57 pm
Keep Men Out of Women's Sports Ryley G.  5/22/25  11:37 pm
Trans women are women Anonymous (236345)  5/22/25  10:01 pm
Regarding Transgender women in sports Erica Sims  5/22/25  10:00 pm
Protect women’s sports Greg Robinson  5/22/25  9:17 pm
Attack on Civil Liberties James Schoenster, Fluvanna County Democratic Committee  5/22/25  9:06 pm
Let kids play sports Marty M  5/22/25  8:40 pm
Protect women's sports from men, real and pretend David Ashley Pegram  5/22/25  7:24 pm
Protect Our Girls Adam Orr  5/22/25  7:24 pm
Why do you care? Joshua Bennett  5/22/25  7:21 pm
Title IX! Mentally Ill Boys/Men are Stealing women’s sports/medals/privacy/rights Collegiate Athlete  5/22/25  6:26 pm
This administration’s fixation on the genitals of children is bizarre and nauseating Mary Lawrence  5/22/25  6:19 pm
Oppose Restricting Access to Girls/Women's Restrooms by Transgirls Julia Durand  5/22/25  5:31 pm
Keep our girls safe and their sports fair! Tara  5/22/25  5:15 pm
Boys are boys from birth and girls are girls from birth. Beth Price  5/22/25  4:58 pm
Gender is a social construct Marie  5/22/25  4:58 pm
utterly stupid. Anonymous (236331)  5/22/25  4:58 pm
Agree Anonymous (236330)  5/22/25  4:42 pm
Protect women and women's sports Angie Bush  5/22/25  4:40 pm
agree Anonymous (236328)  5/22/25  4:39 pm
Biological women erased again! Anonymous (236327)  5/22/25  4:37 pm
Title IX Anonymous (236326)  5/22/25  4:32 pm
Agree-Men don’t have the RIGHT to women’s sports and private spaces. Anonymous (236325)  5/22/25  4:29 pm
Girls only in girls sports Anonymous (236324)  5/22/25  4:29 pm
Mental Health Issue-Gender Dysphoria Anonymous (236323)  5/22/25  4:28 pm
This is what you're focusing on, really? Anonymous (236322)  5/22/25  4:27 pm
I oppose—you’re going to put men in women’s bathrooms if this petition succeeds. Chesh  5/22/25  4:25 pm
Truth is Real- “Trans Women are MEN” Anonymous (236320)  5/22/25  4:24 pm
Trans Rights are Human Rights Ashleigh Clore  5/22/25  4:20 pm
Protect Girls’ Rights Anonymous (236318)  5/22/25  4:20 pm
Protect VA Girls Ingrid  5/22/25  4:09 pm
transwomen are women Sally Martin, LCSW  5/22/25  3:48 pm
Mental Health Issue-SIGNIFICANT RISKS! Stop affirming Gender Dysphoria- Anonymous (236315)  5/22/25  3:47 pm
Agree-Male Entitlement Anonymous (236314)  5/22/25  3:41 pm
Public Comment to the Virginia Board of Health: Oppose the Anti-Trans Petition On Behalf of the Hano NAACP, Hanover County Branch  5/22/25  3:40 pm
Protect female athletes and spaces Carol Brown  5/22/25  3:07 pm
I support this petition. Anonymous (236311)  5/22/25  3:06 pm
No Boys in Girls Sports or Locker Rooms Dani  5/22/25  3:02 pm
No boys in girls sports Ron Evans  5/22/25  2:58 pm
No biological boys in girls sports! Kelly  5/22/25  2:48 pm
Gender differences are more than hormones and reproductive organs Megan  5/22/25  2:42 pm
Truth is not a choice. Anonymous (236306)  5/22/25  2:40 pm
Protect Girls Chris Andrews  5/22/25  2:38 pm
Attack on Trans Rights Sarah Roberts, LMSW  5/22/25  2:33 pm
Trans People Belong in Sports Reed Williams, Equality Virginia  5/22/25  2:19 pm
I oppose Brittany  5/22/25  2:18 pm
Please continue to work for these important laws Garrett Kell - Del Ray Baptist Church  5/22/25  2:06 pm
Live Not By Lies Regina  5/22/25  2:05 pm
Why not a Trans Sport? Anonymous (236299)  5/22/25  1:58 pm
Blatant Transphobia Anonymous (236298)  5/22/25  1:50 pm
Agree Woman (TM) - No After Market Parts  5/22/25  1:43 pm
Majority Rules. Two Genders Female Athlete-A REAL she- Daughter and mother  5/22/25  1:37 pm
agree Anonymous (236295)  5/22/25  1:34 pm
Gender Dysphoria Anonymous (236294)  5/22/25  1:31 pm
Male Entitlement to Women’s Rights is Narcissistic! Anonymous (236293)  5/22/25  1:26 pm
Executive Orders are NOT LAW Anonymous (236292)  5/22/25  1:23 pm
Matter of truth Erin T.  5/22/25  1:22 pm
Agree- Fairness, Truth, and the Future of Women’s Sports Anonymous (236289)  5/22/25  1:18 pm
trans equality access Gerritt and Elizabeth Baker-Smith  5/22/25  1:18 pm
Any Boys playing Girls sports will be removed by Executive Order- Break the Law- Lose your Funding Anonymous (236288)  5/22/25  1:16 pm
I oppose petition 432 Josh Quintero  5/22/25  1:05 pm
trans rights are human rights. Anonymous (236286)  5/22/25  1:01 pm
Only biological females should participate in female sports and use female locker rooms. Dan  5/22/25  12:59 pm
Title IX Anonymous (236284)  5/22/25  12:34 pm
Outside of the Board's Authority Anonymous (236283)  5/22/25  12:28 pm
How do you enforce these regulations without committing sexual violence and/or abuse? Hilary  5/22/25  12:25 pm
Strongly agree Anonymous (236281)  5/22/25  12:13 pm
WOMEN are Real! Gender Dysphoria is REAL! Truth is Real! Keep girls sports girls! Anonymous (236280)  5/22/25  12:13 pm
Stop this ridiculousness and focus on the REAL PROBLEMS in Virginia!  Heather Q  5/22/25  12:00 pm
Women’s Rights are not biological men’s rights Anonymous (236278)  5/22/25  11:58 am
Don’t Vote to Strip People of Rights Eric S.  5/22/25  11:55 am
Women’s Rights! Title IX. Boys are not girls and men are not women. Anonymous (236276)  5/22/25  11:53 am
Oppose Petition 432 Zander Pellegrino  5/22/25  11:50 am
Mental Health-US Department of Health and Human Services- Gender Dysphoria Anonymous (236274)  5/22/25  11:48 am
Executive Order Anonymous (236273)  5/22/25  11:46 am
This petition is just cowards trying to win over a small group because it's an easy minority. Nick Nundahl  5/22/25  11:46 am
Truth is NOT Hate Anonymous (236271)  5/22/25  11:45 am
Boys are not girls. Protect girls sports. You can “identify with DNA” Anonymous (236270)  5/22/25  11:44 am
Strongly Oppose this bill! This protects NO ONE. It’s only about hating trans people! Sabrina Sasser  5/22/25  11:44 am
STOP the Radical Agenda- keep girls sports girls! Anonymous (236268)  5/22/25  11:43 am
I oppose this petition- protect ALL women Steph  5/22/25  11:36 am
Protect girls, their rights, and dignity Bailey T.  5/22/25  11:36 am
Trans Rights are Human Rights Danielle Cigna  5/22/25  11:28 am
Transgender Petition Anonymous (236264)  5/22/25  10:47 am
Protect ALL women and girls - that means trans women and girls too Stacey  5/22/25  10:43 am
Boys are not girls … keep boys out of girl sports Sheri  5/22/25  10:20 am
Project Our Children — Not Radical Agendas Anonymous (236261)  5/22/25  10:19 am
I Oppose This Amendment Debra  5/22/25  10:14 am
Please don’t alienate trans girls Jude  5/22/25  10:04 am
I oppose this petition Jay  5/22/25  9:39 am
Protect Everyone's Civil Rights - deny this petition Ann  5/22/25  9:38 am
Men in Women Sports/Spaces Anonymous (236256)  5/22/25  9:32 am
Health regulations regarding Trans people Barbara  5/22/25  9:24 am
Oppose this petition. Trans girls are girls. Deborah  5/22/25  9:24 am
Protect ALL Women! Alix  5/22/25  9:17 am
Protect biological girls and women Martha  5/22/25  8:53 am
Female Sports Shari  5/22/25  8:48 am
Protect girls rights to compete Carol  5/22/25  8:39 am
Anti-Trans Petition Anonymous (236249)  5/22/25  8:33 am
Truth is NOT Hate Anonymous (236248)  5/22/25  8:01 am
Our young (biological) girls and even guys deserve better… Diane Herron, Tidewater Speak Up  5/22/25  7:58 am
Opposed to petition 432 G. Nicholson NOVA Chapter of Pride at Work  5/22/25  7:57 am
Hands off trans people Regina Largent  5/22/25  7:46 am
Protect our biological girl's rights Rachel  5/22/25  7:23 am
Weomens sports are for biological women only. Anonymous (236243)  5/22/25  6:29 am
Save girls sports Anonymous (236242)  5/22/25  6:28 am
Boys are not girls Anonymous (236241)  5/22/25  6:17 am
If you allow men in women’s sports will be no longer Anonymous (236240)  5/22/25  6:17 am
Women’s Rights are Civil Rights Anonymous (236239)  5/22/25  6:16 am
Agree- protect girls Anonymous (236238)  5/22/25  6:15 am
Female Sports and Spaces Nancy  5/22/25  4:12 am
Trans Rights Are Human Rights - Chloe  5/22/25  4:12 am
Protecting Girls Means Protecting ALL Girls Anonymous (236235)  5/22/25  12:57 am
Trans Rights Are Human Rights Anonymous (236234)  5/22/25  12:12 am
Biological Males Anonymous (236233)  5/21/25  11:49 pm
Protect Womens' and Girls' Sports Michael  5/21/25  11:49 pm
Keep Female Spaces for Females Anonymous (236231)  5/21/25  11:35 pm
Women are VICTIMS of the mental health crisis! Anonymous (236230)  5/21/25  10:55 pm
Men in women’s sports=the end of women’s sports. Anonymous (236229)  5/21/25  10:46 pm
PROTECT GIRLS IN SPORTS Elizabeth  5/21/25  10:33 pm
You Can’t Protect What You Won’t Define: Stand for Female Athletes Dillon E.  5/21/25  10:31 pm
Petition for Rulemaking to Limit Female Sports and Spaces to Biological Women Only. Leslie Belvin  5/21/25  10:21 pm
Health Crisis- SAVE Girls sports-STOP affirming Gender Dysphoria! Anonymous (236225)  5/21/25  10:20 pm
Feminist Anonymous (236221)  5/21/25  10:13 pm
This petition is not about safety! Christina B.  5/21/25  10:12 pm
A Comment in Support of TransVirginians Anonymous (236218)  5/21/25  10:04 pm
I knew in 6th grade that boys don’t have a right to be in girls bathrooms or sports- Title IX! Anonymous (236217)  5/21/25  10:04 pm
We should ALL OPPOSE THIS Amy Melniczenko  5/21/25  10:01 pm
Mental Health Issue Trans = Gender Dysphoria- SAVE Women’s Sports! Anonymous (236215)  5/21/25  9:55 pm
XX-XY stop the insanity! Anonymous (236214)  5/21/25  9:50 pm
A lot of you didn't pay attention in 6th grade and it shows. Anonymous (236213)  5/21/25  9:46 pm
Trans males in girls/women’s sports Patricia Breedlove  5/21/25  9:44 pm
“Trans Women” are Men- Speak Truth! XX-XY Save Girls Sports! Anonymous (236211)  5/21/25  9:42 pm
Men want Women’s Rights- Mental Health Issue Anonymous (236210)  5/21/25  9:39 pm
Protect women's sports Anonymous (236209)  5/21/25  9:38 pm
Please limit Girls/Womens’ sports to biological girls/women…not Trans Anonymous (236208)  5/21/25  9:33 pm
Law and Truth! Anonymous (236207)  5/21/25  9:33 pm
Stop the War on Women! Protect Girls Sports! Anonymous (236206)  5/21/25  9:29 pm
XX-XY Title IX Anonymous (236205)  5/21/25  9:26 pm
“Trans Women” are MEN with gender dysphoria Anonymous (236204)  5/21/25  9:24 pm
Trans women are women. Anonymous (236203)  5/21/25  9:20 pm
Keep men out of women’s sports Matthew Criddle  5/21/25  9:04 pm
Support Protection of Women Richard Donnelly  5/21/25  8:32 pm
Stop the Insanity Anonymous (236199)  5/21/25  8:28 pm
Prevent biological males from female-only athletics and certain female-designated spaces Edgar Doleman  5/21/25  8:19 pm
Why do you care? Robert Brown  5/21/25  8:12 pm
No Ernest Cole  5/21/25  8:06 pm
Do not deny access to public health resources to our Trans Family, Friends, and Neighbors Blair Bennett  5/21/25  8:04 pm
Opposition to Petition 432 Anonymous (236194)  5/21/25  7:45 pm
Focusing on healing Octavia Gray  5/21/25  7:42 pm
harmful and shameful Anonymous (236192)  5/21/25  7:38 pm
Oppose Petition 432 Anonymous (236190)  5/21/25  7:24 pm
Misguided priorities Anonymous (236189)  5/21/25  7:15 pm
Petition is wrong is so many ways Sou  5/21/25  6:59 pm
Strongly Oppose Anonymous (236187)  5/21/25  6:56 pm
Should not pass , save the dolls Steph  5/21/25  6:51 pm
Building bridges, not walls Anonymous (236185)  5/21/25  6:51 pm
Despicable proposal Rob  5/21/25  6:48 pm
Petition 432: Bad practice in multiple ways Luke Poore  5/21/25  6:39 pm
A Complete Farce Robert Bradley  5/21/25  6:35 pm
Keep Males out of Female Sports Aaron Boston  5/21/25  6:32 pm
Trans rights are human rights Anonymous (236180)  5/21/25  6:31 pm
Lack of common sense Darnell Lewis  5/21/25  6:28 pm
Creating unnecessary stress Yolanda Barnes  5/21/25  6:03 pm
Save Girls Sports! Anonymous (236177)  5/21/25  6:02 pm
Disagree Nathaniel  5/21/25  5:52 pm
Save Women's Sports Klaudia  5/21/25  5:43 pm
Keep female sports and spaces SAFE FOR BIOLOGICAL WOMEN ONLY Ashley  5/21/25  5:40 pm
This petition needs to be passed ! Anonymous (236173)  5/21/25  5:39 pm
NO Reginald Porter  5/21/25  5:38 pm
Opposed Christina Baker  5/21/25  5:38 pm
Protect our young women! Harvey & Donna Bryant  5/21/25  5:37 pm
Slippery slope - are we willing to start the slide? Al  5/21/25  5:25 pm
TRANS RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS Anonymous (236166)  5/21/25  5:24 pm
Gender Dysphoria is a Mental Illness Women should not lose our rights too! Anonymous (236165)  5/21/25  5:20 pm
Lack of empathy Anonymous (236164)  5/21/25  5:15 pm
In support of protecting girls and women athletes Gail Stevens  5/21/25  5:09 pm
Say NO to Boys and Men in Girls Personal Spaces Anne Canineetha  5/21/25  5:02 pm
Respect Girls and Women Anonymous But Smart  5/21/25  5:00 pm
Males and Females Nancy Chandler  5/21/25  4:58 pm
Prevent biological males from female-only athletics and certain female -designated spaces Mary Etta Boyce  5/21/25  4:57 pm
Distracting from real needs Curtis Nelson  5/21/25  4:51 pm
Athlete that Agrees! Anonymous (236155)  5/21/25  4:36 pm
Focusing on wellbeing Latoya Evans  5/21/25  4:28 pm
Agree Anonymous (236153)  5/21/25  4:25 pm
No Boys in Girls Private Spaces/Sports-Lawsuit waiting to happen Anonymous (236152)  5/21/25  4:21 pm
In support of protecting girls and women athletes Terri  5/21/25  4:16 pm
Women’s SAFETY Ina Bettachanu  5/21/25  4:04 pm
Misplaced priorities Anonymous (236149)  5/21/25  4:02 pm
Blame the Liberals! They literally want to erase Women! Anonymous (236148)  5/21/25  4:00 pm
Prevent biological males from using female restrooms and locker rooms in schools Mary Frances George  5/21/25  3:54 pm
stop discriminating against our trans siblings Ting Waymouth  5/21/25  3:44 pm
Promoting understanding Anonymous (236145)  5/21/25  3:38 pm
STOP SETTING WOMEN BACK by LETTING BIO MEN IN WOMEN'S SPORTS! E. Clark  5/21/25  3:33 pm
The Family Foundation petition Peggy Nolan  5/21/25  3:30 pm
Are you TRYING to get our girls raped?? Jared Miller  5/21/25  3:29 pm
Creating a hostile environment Anonymous (236141)  5/21/25  3:14 pm
Fairness demands limiting female sports to biological women Anonymous (236140)  5/21/25  3:13 pm
Boys/males Janet  5/21/25  3:12 pm
Limit female sports to biological women only!! Anonymous (236138)  5/21/25  3:00 pm
Focusing on compassion Anonymous (236137)  5/21/25  2:51 pm
Trans Athletes in Women's Sports Anonymous (236136)  5/21/25  2:40 pm
Opposition to this Petition Elizabeth Rowe  5/21/25  2:35 pm
Protect Our Girls and Women John Lynch  5/21/25  2:35 pm
Trans in female sports Denise G.  5/21/25  2:28 pm
Unnecessary intervention Anonymous (236132)  5/21/25  2:27 pm
Protect biological females in female-only sports and spaces Jennifer E.  5/21/25  2:23 pm
Science based Reality- Men and Women, Girls and Boys, Mother of 2 Boys  5/21/25  2:19 pm
Trans Rights are Human Rights Cindy  5/21/25  2:12 pm
Protect Women Jay Donlin  5/21/25  2:06 pm
Focusing on acceptance Anonymous (236127)  5/21/25  2:03 pm
Protect Title IX Anonymous (236126)  5/21/25  1:57 pm
Protect our girls Caleigh Weichbrodt  5/21/25  1:50 pm
Condemning Anti-Trans Propaganda anonymous (236124)  5/21/25  1:41 pm
Wasting taxpayer money Marcus Bell  5/21/25  1:39 pm
Protect Our Girls Anonymous (236122)  5/21/25  1:30 pm
Protect our women and girls Michael George  5/21/25  1:30 pm
Female safety Lindsey Hotchkiss  5/21/25  1:20 pm
I support the position that biological women should only compete against biological women. Linda A.  5/21/25  1:18 pm
Promoting unity, not division Brenda Johnson  5/21/25  1:16 pm
Protect Our Trans Citizens! Kaci Midgette  5/21/25  1:09 pm
Keep men out of women's sports Laura Petty  5/21/25  1:08 pm
“Trans Women”= MAN - Stop erasing what a Woman is. Two genders. Anonymous (236114)  5/21/25  1:07 pm
Keeping Female spaces for biological females only Holly Williams  5/21/25  1:05 pm
I oppose this hateful regulation that is pretending to help women and girls. Anonymous (236112)  5/21/25  12:59 pm
Physical Injury from Men identifying as Women! Save Women’s Sports Anonymous (236111)  5/21/25  12:58 pm
This issue is raised in bad faith to turn us against each other Phillip Igyarto  5/21/25  12:54 pm
Focus on real problems Anonymous (236108)  5/21/25  12:53 pm
I oppose this petition because I support trans youth Samantha Charlet  5/21/25  12:51 pm
Oppose Petition 432 Dorothy Edwards  5/21/25  12:46 pm
Protect women’s sports Anonymous (236104)  5/21/25  12:44 pm
Common Sense! Women have a right to their own spaces and sports! Anonymous (236103)  5/21/25  12:43 pm
Unnecessary and unkind Anonymous (236102)  5/21/25  12:29 pm
Yes to Petition- You Cannot Defend What you Cannot Define Anonymous (236101)  5/21/25  12:26 pm
Women should only compete against women in womens sports Diana L  5/21/25  12:24 pm
Opposed Aaron Wright  5/21/25  12:23 pm
Title IV - Biological Men stealing over 900 Women’s Awards Anonymous (236098)  5/21/25  12:08 pm
Building walls, not bridges David Lee  5/21/25  12:05 pm
Mental Health Illness should not wage war on Women- LEAVE us alone! Anonymous (236096)  5/21/25  12:01 pm
Fact/Truth/Reality- Men cannot be Women- Play Coed or Men’s sports Anonymous (236095)  5/21/25  11:57 am
AGREE- Support REAL Women of Virginia Anonymous (236094)  5/21/25  11:55 am
I oppose the Anti-Trans petition Jennifer Ward  5/21/25  11:52 am
Save Girls/Womens Sports!!!!!!!!! Title IX Anonymous (236092)  5/21/25  11:50 am
Unnecessary and harmful legislation Anonymous (236091)  5/21/25  11:40 am
SAVE GIRLS' SPORTS!!!!!! Lisa  5/21/25  11:29 am
Agree Anonymous (236089)  5/21/25  11:23 am
A distraction from real issues Anonymous (236087)  5/21/25  11:17 am
Support for ALL Virginians Pam  5/21/25  11:09 am
Strongly opposed to this waste of time Emma Alcazar  5/21/25  11:05 am
Oppose Heather Parker  5/21/25  11:04 am
Biological Males Prohibited from Biological Female Sports or Spaces Anonymous (236082)  5/21/25  11:04 am
protect girls' sports Becky D  5/21/25  11:03 am
Creating trauma Jessica Brown  5/21/25  10:52 am
Attack on Trans Women Abigail Holeman  5/21/25  10:49 am
Please protect women's sports & spaces Anonymous (236078)  5/21/25  10:42 am
Title IX! Feminist Unite! Stay OUT of our sports and locker rooms MEN! Anonymous (236077)  5/21/25  10:39 am
Oppose Petition 432 Heidi Renner  5/21/25  10:37 am
Facts- XX-XY Men cannot be women- stop the lies Anonymous (236075)  5/21/25  10:35 am
Wasteful expenditure Harold Wilson  5/21/25  10:27 am
Trans women in sports: Facts over fear Anonymous (236073)  5/21/25  10:17 am
Let girls and women have their space, they should NOT have to compromise their safety Anonymous (236072)  5/21/25  10:15 am
Trans people are not the enemy Sarah Jenkins  5/21/25  10:14 am
This Petition is Shameful G Trapnell  5/21/25  10:10 am
Promoting well-being Stephanie Alvarez  5/21/25  10:03 am
Deny This Petition Anonymous (236068)  5/21/25  10:00 am
>1% Gender Dysphoria. The truth is not hate or discrimination Anonymous (236067)  5/21/25  9:52 am
Petition 432, Female Sports and locker, restroom restrictions Anonymous (236066)  5/21/25  9:46 am
Please protect the safety and rights of ALL our youth Anonymous (236065)  5/21/25  9:46 am
Respect for all Anonymous (236064)  5/21/25  9:39 am
please don't erase people... John M. Merritt  5/21/25  9:37 am
SUPREME Court Ruling! Civil Rights for Women! TRUTH! Anonymous (236062)  5/21/25  9:34 am
Community health and discrimination are mutually exclusive Michelle Hoekstra  5/21/25  9:32 am
Eliminate Men from Women's Sports Drake Hoffman  5/21/25  9:16 am
Focus on solutions, not problems Patricia Bell  5/21/25  9:14 am
Yes -Fairness, Safety, Equality, Title IX Anonymous (236058)  5/21/25  9:11 am
I oppose Petition 432. Anonymous (236057)  5/21/25  9:10 am
Divisiveness hurts everyone Anthony Parker  5/21/25  8:51 am
Please Protect the Safety, Rights, Privacy, & Athletic Opportunities for Young Women Carolyn Lawrence  5/21/25  8:49 am
I support Trans Youth in Sports Emily Johnson  5/21/25  8:41 am
I support this petition Anonymous (236053)  5/21/25  8:38 am
Harmful and misinformed Anonymous (236052)  5/21/25  8:26 am
Allow women dignity in sports June Slemp  5/21/25  8:20 am
Prioritizing real issues Kevin Thompson  5/21/25  8:02 am
Agree Anonymous (236049)  5/21/25  7:48 am
Address Mental illness not celebrate it by taking Women’s rights Anonymous (236048)  5/21/25  7:48 am
Creating a climate of fear Anonymous (236047)  5/21/25  7:39 am
Common sense prevails Anonymous (236046)  5/21/25  7:15 am
Unfair to Women to Allow Biological Males to Compete in Their Sports Brian  5/21/25  6:19 am
No Transgenders in Female Sports John Keeley  5/21/25  4:22 am
Comment Opposing Men in Women's Sports Chris  5/21/25  12:19 am
Anti-Trans Petition 432 Anonymous (236042)  5/21/25  12:02 am
Support This Petition: Biological Male athletes have taken 890+ medals from female athletes Tyler Ohta  5/20/25  11:44 pm
Medical intrusion is inappropriate Maria Rodriguez  5/20/25  10:54 pm
Oppose Stephanie Gunst  5/20/25  10:53 pm
Opposition to Petition Ellen Elmes  5/20/25  10:48 pm
Respect for all athletes Robert Jackson  5/20/25  10:29 pm
Ignoring the real impact on kids Sarah Chen  5/20/25  10:05 pm
transgenders in sports Dawn  5/20/25  9:59 pm
Waste of taxpayer money David Miller  5/20/25  9:41 pm
I support this petition Jennifer  5/20/25  9:40 pm
No on 432 Anonymous (236031)  5/20/25  9:29 pm
No such thing as “trans women”. Stop Gaslighting women! Women are REAL Anonymous (236030)  5/20/25  9:25 pm
Trans Rights Edward Dunphy  5/20/25  9:20 pm
Overreacting and unnecessary restrictions Martha Peterson  5/20/25  9:18 pm
Please do NOT ban transgender women from Virginia sports Jon Dubovsky  5/20/25  9:08 pm
I oppose petition 432 Jeanne Vogt  5/20/25  9:08 pm
Stop twisting women’s safety into an attack on human rights. Callia W.  5/20/25  9:02 pm
Serving the Community Dwight Harmon  5/20/25  8:54 pm
Protect Biological Women and Girls Anne T  5/20/25  8:51 pm
Stop the WAR on Women! Anonymous (236020)  5/20/25  8:43 pm
This is about MEN in Women’s Sports and Spaces. Not about anyone being denied playing sports! Anonymous (236019)  5/20/25  8:39 pm
Waste of time No ID  5/20/25  8:37 pm
Statistically Authority Figures Are More Likely to Harm Girls Than any LGBTQ+ Person Anonymous (236017)  5/20/25  8:36 pm
Waste of time/money Anonymous (236016)  5/20/25  8:33 pm
Connecting Communities Vickie Russo  5/20/25  8:30 pm
No boys in girls’ sports L Maydian  5/20/25  8:26 pm
I support trans youth. Fatima M. Smith, FMS Speaks  5/20/25  8:18 pm
Stop ERASING Women! We have rights! Men cannot “become” Women Anonymous (236012)  5/20/25  8:06 pm
Truth, Safety, Equality for Women! Anonymous (236011)  5/20/25  8:05 pm
Keeping Things Clean Anonymous (236010)  5/20/25  8:04 pm
XX-XY Say NO to Men in Women’s Sports and Spaces! Anonymous (236008)  5/20/25  8:03 pm
Women’s Rights! Stop the War on Women! Anonymous (236009)  5/20/25  8:02 pm
Trans rights are human rights Anonymous (236007)  5/20/25  7:53 pm
Cis Female Athletes Are Not In Danger - Stop The Moral Panic Catherine Dameron  5/20/25  7:52 pm
Responsible Spending Anonymous (236005)  5/20/25  7:43 pm
Biological Males have Biological differences! Anonymous (236004)  5/20/25  7:17 pm
Connecting People Bernard Ellis  5/20/25  7:16 pm
Throw out Petition 432 Gray Lyden  5/20/25  7:07 pm


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