Two ballot initiatives gathering signatures target transgender kids in Colorado

By: Lindsey Toomer

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: January 8, 2026

Words: 994

Last Updated: 1 month ago

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A Colorado organization is leading two ballot measures that would restrict rights for transgender children in the state.

Protect Kids Colorado, a coalition led by prominent anti-LGBTQ activist Erin Lee, is gathering signatures for ballot measures that would prevent transgender children from participating in school sports and receiving gender-affirming surgeries. Lee led several anti-LGBTQ initiatives that the Colorado Title Board rejected ahead of the 2024 election.

The group has until Feb. 20 …

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