Supreme Court weighs state bans on transgender athletes

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Supreme Court Suggests It Will Uphold Restrictions On Transgender Women In Sports
Supreme Court justices suggested Tuesday they may be willing to uphold restrictions on transgender women in school sports, which could have significant ramifications for transgender rights and state l...

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Supreme Court seems likely to uphold state bans on transgender athletes in girls and women's sports
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Supreme Court appears likely to uphold transgender athlete bans
Supreme Court seems likely to allow state bans of trans athletes in school sports
The U.S. Supreme Court seems likely to uphold state laws barring transgender girls and women from playing on school athletic teams after arguments Tuesday on two cases pertaining to students at the K-...

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U.S. Supreme Court expected to uphold state laws banning transgender athletes in girls and women’s sports
Live Updates: Transgender Athletes Ask Supreme Court to Overturn State Bans
Supreme Court Highlights: Justices Seem Inclined to Allow States to Bar Transgender Athletes
The outcome of the cases from West Virginia and Idaho has implications for the 25 other states with similar laws, and for athletes who compete in school and collegiate sports around the country.

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Trump gives economy speech in Detroit; Supreme Court weighs state bans on transgender athletes
Supreme Court leans toward backing state restrictions on transgender student-athletes

Justice Jackson presses Idaho lawyer on treating 'transgender women different than cis women'

Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday on transgender athlete bans, with Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson questioning whether laws classify based on transgender status.

Supreme Court seems likely to uphold transgender athlete bans in West Virginia and Idaho

The Supreme Court is hearing two cases involving laws from Idaho and West Virginia that ban transgender athletes from participating in girls' and women's sports.
Dallas Morning News

U.S. Olympic, Paralympic officials bar transgender women from competing in women’s sports

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has effectively barred transgender women from competing in women’s sports, telling the federations overseeing swimming, athletics and other sports it has an “obligation to comply ...
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The transgender athlete debate: navigating state bans, equal protection claims and executive orders

August 12, 2025 - Earlier this month, the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari in two cases involving challenges to state bans on transgender female participation in female sports: West Virginia v. B.P.J. and Little v. Hecox. This decision came on the ...
Newsweek

List of Sports That Have Introduced Bans on Transgender Athletes

Senate Democrats have blocked a Republican-led bill that sought to prohibit transgender women and girls from competing in female sports nationwide. President Donald Trump has already signed an executive order barring transgender female athletes from ...
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