Justice Thomas Sparks Sports Debate | Wilmington News

Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 1, 2026 · 1m

The Supreme Court’s recent ruling lets states decide on women’s sports policies, sparking national debate after Justice Clarence Thomas delivered a fiery concurring opinion declaring that gender dysphoric boys and men are not women or girls — calling attempts to blur biological sex “lying” and “disrespectful.” Conservatives like Rep. Beth Van Duyne and Rep. Jeff Leach hailed it as common-sense truth, even dubbing it a “truth bomb,” while the ACLU condemned it as a devastating blow to transgender athletes, arguing inclusion doesn’t undermine equality — and that the ruling empowers states to…