Despite the outrage of Hoang and other advocates, Newsom’s newly voiced position places him in the national political mainstream. In January a New York Times/ Ipsos poll found that almost 80% of Americans oppose allowing transgender women to compete in women’s sports and that included more than two-thirds of Democrats.

Former Green Bay Packers star Brett Favre doesn't see eye-to-eye with "The View" co-host Whoopi Goldberg, that's for sure. During Monday's episode of "The View," Goldberg took a stand against California Gov.