Indiana governor vetoes bill banning transgender females from girls’ sports

Republican Eric Holcomb suggests legislation addresses a non-existent problem and falls short' of providing a consistent policy

The governor of Indiana governor on Monday vetoed a bill banning transgender females from girls school sports.

Opponents of the bill argued it was a bigoted response to a problem that does not exist, with the American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana saying it planned a lawsuit against what it called hateful legislation".