Lawmakers at the Kentucky House of Representatives have passed a bill that seeks to prevent transgendered individuals from playing in school sports events that do not align with their biological sex. The bill, SB83, known as the “Save Women’s Sports Act,” argues that any athletic activity or sports designated for “girls” in grades six through 12 shall not be open to members of the male sex. “The sex of a student for the purpose of determining eligibility to participate in an athletic activity or sport shall be determined by a student’s biological sex as indicated on the student’s certified birth certificate as originally issued at the time of birth or adoption by the Kentucky Vital Statistics Branch or the state registrar or agency of another state charged with the issuance of vital records,” the bill states (pdf). Therefore, even if a transgender individual has an amended birth certificate, they still …