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Supreme Court Rules on Trans Athletes | Lexington News
The Supreme Court just delivered a landmark ruling upholding state bans on transgender athletes in women’s and girls’ sports, declaring these laws constitutional under the Equal Protection Clause and rejecting claims they violate Title IX. In a unanimous decision, the Court sided with Idaho and West Virginia, asserting states have the authority to define sports categories by biological sex. While supporters argue fairness for cisgender female athletes, transgender youth now face heightened barriers to participation, raising concerns about their well-being and inclusion. Three liberal justices…
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