Nassau County passes ban on transgender athletes from competing on women's sports teams 02:03. MINEOLA, N.Y. - Nassau County's legislature has approved a controversial transgender athlete ban that ...

Nassau County executive moves forward again with attempt to ban transgender athletes 01:47. MINEOLA, N.Y. -- Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman introduced a controversial bill Friday that ...

The trans athlete ban was abolished in court on the basis that Blakeman did not have the authority to issue it without legislative action. In response, the Nassau County Legislature passed the ...

Citing safety concerns and fairness issues, they met with Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman—a potential Republican candidate for governor of New York in 2026—to advocate for a full ban on ...