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The commentary mentions a significant moment in sports regulation—the prohibition of biological men participating in women’s sports. It emphasizes how current narratives often mislead the public to think these regulations are outright bans on transgender athletes. Comparatively, what these laws seek to do is preserve the integrity of women's sports by preventing biological males from competing. This nuanced understanding of legislation ties back to the larger theme of how media outlets, including ESPN, handle sensitive topics in sports reporting.