Democratic Senate candidate in South Carolina rejects trans athletes in women's sports amid Republican attacks
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Dr Annie Andrews, a pediatrician and Democratic Senate candidate in South Carolina, said in a new direct-to-camera ad: "I don't support biological men playing in women's sports, and I don't support and haven't ever performed gender surgery for minors." The statement responds to attacks from Donald Trump and a super PAC ad supporting her Republican opponent, Darline Graham, which claims she "is for they/them" and frames a transgender person as predatory toward a child. Republicans are using anti-trans issues as a wedge ahead of the midterms, after a supreme court ruling this year upheld laws in two conservative states excluding transgender girls and women from female sports.
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