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Emerson College Pollingfor Nexstar MediaSportsJul 26–28, 2026trans athletes in Division I college athletics - explicitly collegiate
Which more closely reflects opinion on transgender athletes playing Division I college athletics: [A] they should be allowed to play sports as the gender they identify or [B] they should be allowed to play sports based on their gender assigned at birth?
Wording notes: explicitly specifies collegiate sport (NCAA Division I) rather than sport in generaluses 'transgender athletes' and 'gender assigned at birth'explicit 'not sure' option offered - the escape hatch absorbs 18%, far more than Gallup's 5% 'no opinion'does not restrict the question to women's sports
Response options as the pollster wrote them
- Allowed to play as the gender they identify
- Allowed to play based on gender assigned at birth
- Not sure
Emerson College Pollingfor Nexstar MediaSportsJul 26–28, 2026 who should regulate transgender-athlete policy (NCAA vs. federal government)
Who should regulate policies on transgender athletes?
Wording notes: asks about the locus of authority rather than the policy itselfexplicit 'neither' and 'not sure' options
Response options as the pollster wrote them
- The NCAA
- The federal government
- Neither
- Not sure
Emerson College Pollingfor The Midwest NewsroomYouth medical careSep 26, 2024 – Oct 2, 2024 laws banning certain types of gender-affirming care for minors
Gender-affirming care, refers to various measures including psychological support, hormonal treatments, and medical surgeries that help transgender individuals align with their gender identity.
Gender-affirming care, refers to various measures including psychological support, hormonal treatments, and medical surgeries that help transgender individuals align with their gender identity. Do you favor or oppose laws that ban certain types of gender-affirming care for minors?
Wording notes: supplies a definition of gender-affirming care before askingdefinition leads with 'psychological support' and includes surgeriesasks about banning 'certain types' rather than all such care
Response options as the pollster wrote them
Emerson College Pollingfor The Midwest NewsroomYouth medical careSep 26, 2024 – Oct 2, 2024 laws banning certain types of gender-affirming care for minors
Gender-affirming care, refers to various measures including psychological support, hormonal treatments, and medical surgeries that help transgender individuals align with their gender identity.
Gender-affirming care, refers to various measures including psychological support, hormonal treatments, and medical surgeries that help transgender individuals align with their gender identity. Do you favor or oppose laws that ban certain types of gender-affirming care for minors?
Wording notes: supplies a definition of gender-affirming care before askingdefinition leads with 'psychological support' and includes surgeriesasks about banning 'certain types' rather than all such care
Response options as the pollster wrote them
Emerson College Pollingfor The Midwest NewsroomYouth medical careparaphrasedSep 26, 2024 – Oct 2, 2024 ban on hormonal treatments, surgeries and other gender-affirming care for minors
Do you favor or oppose banning hormonal treatments, medical surgeries and other gender-affirming care for minors?
Wording notes: ban-framed: favor = restrictivewording not retrieved
Response options as the pollster wrote them
Emerson College Pollingfor The Midwest NewsroomYouth medical careSep 26, 2024 – Oct 2, 2024 laws banning certain types of gender-affirming care for minors
Gender-affirming care, refers to various measures including psychological support, hormonal treatments, and medical surgeries that help transgender individuals align with their gender identity.
Gender-affirming care, refers to various measures including psychological support, hormonal treatments, and medical surgeries that help transgender individuals align with their gender identity. Do you favor or oppose laws that ban certain types of gender-affirming care for minors?
Wording notes: supplies a definition of gender-affirming care before askingdefinition leads with 'psychological support' and includes surgeriesasks about banning 'certain types' rather than all such care
Response options as the pollster wrote them
Emerson College Pollingfor The Midwest NewsroomYouth medical careSep 26, 2024 – Oct 2, 2024 laws banning certain types of gender-affirming care for minors
Gender-affirming care, refers to various measures including psychological support, hormonal treatments, and medical surgeries that help transgender individuals align with their gender identity.
Gender-affirming care, refers to various measures including psychological support, hormonal treatments, and medical surgeries that help transgender individuals align with their gender identity. Do you favor or oppose laws that ban certain types of gender-affirming care for minors?
Wording notes: supplies a definition of gender-affirming care before askingdefinition leads with 'psychological support' and includes surgeriesasks about banning 'certain types' rather than all such care
Response options as the pollster wrote them
Emerson College Pollingfor The Midwest NewsroomYouth medical careparaphrasedSep 24–27, 2024 minors; hormonal treatments, medical surgeries and other gender-affirming care; BAN framing; state-level (Kansas)
[Do you favor or oppose] bans on hormonal treatments, medical surgeries and other gender-affirming care for minors
Wording notes: BAN framing (favor = restrict)enumerates hormonal treatments and surgeries then adds 'and other gender-affirming care'explicit unsure option, taken by 14%no age threshold beyond 'minors'
Response options as the pollster wrote them