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Colorado voters to decide on ballot measures on sex requirements for school sports teams and surgeries for transgender minors

Source: Ballotpedia News March 25, 2026 at 6:20 PM (3 weeks ago) Colorado Senate Race

Colorado voters will decide on two ballot measures addressing transgender issues: one requiring sex-based eligibility for school sports teams and another restricting gender-affirming surgeries for minors. Both measures were certified for the ballot on March 16-17, setting up a significant cultural policy debate for the state.

Key Points

  • Two gender-related ballot measures certified in Colorado covering school sports eligibility and transgender medical procedures
  • Measures will determine whether sex-based requirements apply to school athletic teams
  • Ballot will also address restrictions on gender-affirming surgeries for minors