NEW: Tranel supports boys in girls sports
A new report exposes that Monica Tranel enthusiastically supports boys playing in girls sports. It’s simple: Tranel is too extreme for Montana.
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Riley Gaines unleashes on red state Dem candidate after footage reveals ‘ignorant’ stance on school sports
May 16, 2024
Riley Gaines blasted an “ignorant at best or a sellout at worst” Democrat House candidate for claiming to be “in the middle” on issues, then expressing support for students in Montana to play sports based on gender identity.
Monica Tranel, who is running for the seat currently held by Rep. Ryan Zinke, R-Mont., has made several claims of taking a more moderate position on issues, writing in a May 8 post on X that “being in the middle is in my DNA.” On Tranel’s campaign website, the Democrat also said that she is running for Congress “to represent the missing middle.”
Despite claiming to “come to the center” on issues, new footage obtained by Fox News Digital shows Tranel expressing support for students in Montana competing in sports based on their gender identity rather than their sex at birth and enshrining individuals identifying as female as real women under the law.
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While Tranel claims to come to the middle, a national Gallup poll found that nearly 70% of Americans believe individuals should compete in sports based on their biological sex rather than gender identity.
“Claiming to represent the ‘missing middle’ while advocating for policies that ignore the majority’s views on the common sense understanding of men’s and women’s sports participation makes Tranel ignorant at best or a sellout at worst,” Gaines added.
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When asked about whether she believes biological males should participate in women’s sports, Tranel did not specify her stance on the issue, telling Fox that she supports “Montanan’s privacy and freedom.”
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A spokesperson for Zinke, the Republican seeking re-election in the red state, said “Tranel is a far left activist who is trying to convince voters she’s a moderate.”
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