Tennis legend Martina Navratilova blasted Senate Democrats in the U.S. for doing their best to scuttle a bill that would keep males out of girls’ and women’s sports.
The Republican-led upper chamber put up the “Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025” (HR 28) for a vote on Monday to break the Democrat filibuster against the bill. However, the Democrats stood firm, and the measure failed to pass, earning only 51 of the 60 votes needed to pass the bill to the next stage.
The Democrats’ refusal to back the bill to keep men out of women’s sports infuriated the tennis legend, and Navratilova jumped to her social media to blast the left-wing Senators.
“I hate that the Democrats totally failed women and girls on this very clear issue of women’s sports being for females only,” Navratilova wrote Monday in a post on X.
I hate that the democrats totally failed women and girls on this very clear issue of women’s sports being for females only. https://t.co/mevCXPDFFm
— Martina Navratilova (@Martina) February 5, 2025
“More Dems need to step up here. I know many who agree but are scared to speak up because of re-election. I say, do the right thing. Grow a spine,” she added in another post, Fox News reported. […]
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