The Human Rights Campaign, one of the largest transgender advocacy lobbying groups in the country, has turned its back on two Democratic congressional candidates for going against a key position in the progressive wing’s pro-LGBT platform.

Amy Acton, the Democratic nominee for Ohio governor, and Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) have both been shut out by the HRC over their stated opposition to biological boys competing as girls in school sports.

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