Will Amy Acton Lose This Democrat Candidate’s Support Over Protecting Women’s Sports?
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Will Amy Acton Lose This Democrat Candidate’s Support Over Protecting Women’s Sports?
Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton called the Supreme Court’s decision on protecting women’s sports “settled law,” but many on her left disagree—and now they’re making demands.
Some candidates and caucuses are taking issue with Acton’s words and are seeking to meet with the Democrat nominee.
Arienne Childrey, who is transgender, is meeting with Acton on July 28, according to the Toledo Blade. If the meeting doesn’t go a certain way, Childrey may support the Libertarian candidate for governor, Don Kissick.
Childrey hopes to address Acton’s view on women’s sports and will demand that she hire a transgender staff member for her campaign.
“First and foremost, I want to hear a correction to the actual terminology,” said Childrey, who is running against Republican state Rep. Angie King in Ohio’s 84th District. “There are no boys in girls’ sports. Even before this law was passed, there were no boys in girls’ sports, because trans girls are girls.”
Childrey was referring to HB 68, which went into effect in 2024 after the Legislature overrode a December 2023 veto from Republican Gov. Mike DeWine.
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“I want her to drop the ‘settled law’ argument and point-blank state that the law, as passed, is wrong and that she will stand with the community—and that if such a bill came to her desk to undo that, she would sign it,” Childrey said.
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