Freedom says you can live in fantasy world , but just because you believe something doesn't make it true. When people die, 150 years from now scientists can determine if you were a male or a female and so it won't matter what you felt.
If you believe that gender and sex are separate, then base all sports by one's sex. Problem solved. If one can pick their pronoun and make it true, what about other parts of speech? Do support that? Should people pick their adjective, noun, verbs, and so on and then it is true? That is nonsensical, so are preferred pronouns.
It should have never gone to a panel in the first place. Gov. Newsome has put himself in a bad spot. When the people realize they are getting no money, the black leaders who are yelling for all this money are going to go crazy and will lead riots in the streets and Newsome is the one they will blame. He set this up for political reasons and it is going to backfire.