Washington, March 2 -- Representative John McGuire issued the following press release:

Representative John McGuire (VA-05) introduced the Riley Gaines Act. The bill, which was crafted by working with Mrs. Gaines, stands up for women who have been sidelined, injured, or lost professional opportunities and scholarships after being forced to compete against biological male athletes.

"If a man assaults a woman on the street, he goes to jail," said Rep. John McGuire (VA-05). "But if a man pretending to be a woman beats up a female in a boxing ring, he's given a medal. This insanity has got to end. Female athletes deserve to feel safe and protected in the sports they love. Instead they are at risk of serious injury and losing scholarships and p...