Supreme Court Upholds Trans Athlete Bans | San Antonio News

San Antonio News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 30, 2026 · 1m

The Supreme Court just struck a major blow for transgender athletes, upholding state bans that bar transgender girls and women from competing on teams aligned with their gender identity — a decision that could affect over two dozen states. Rejecting claims that these laws violate Title Nine, the court sided with states arguing fair competition requires biological sex separation, leaving transgender teens like Becky Pepper-Jackson, who’s won state titles despite the ban, in legal limbo. The ruling deepens the divide, with athletes on both sides voicing strong opinions — even as the Court…