NY court strikes down Nassau County order banning transgender athletes from competing on girls’ sports teams
Civil rights groups lauded the court decision, saying it struck down a harmful policy.
May 12, 2024
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This women’s roller derby league is standing up for trans athletes by suing their county
Under a new Nassau County executive order, "female" teams with transgender athletes will be outright denied permits to use local facilities.
March 16, 2024
Federalist Society judge upholds Long Island trans sports ban
A roller derby league with cis and trans members challenged a local law. The New York Civil Liberties Union still plans to appeal.
October 7, 2025
N.Y. court won't block Nassau County's anti-trans sports law
The New York Civil Liberties Union plans to appeal, but for now, the law will stay in place while a suit against it is heard.
January 22, 2025
Trans Teen Skater's Suicide Rocks Mich. Derby Community
Derby teams nationwide are wearing '#DoItFor57' this weekend in honor of 15-year-old trans man Sam Taub.
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April 16, 2015
Women's sports bars are on a winning streak and 'slaying the trolls'
When Jenny Nguyen opened The Sports Bra in 2022, she started a movement: Bars that only show women’s sports. Now, fandom and pay are rapidly growing — and it’s time for the Olympics.
July 26, 2024
Gayest Cities in America, 2013
Being a great LGBT city doesn't just mean having a raucous nightlife, so if you expected to see Hell's Kitchen or the Castro, you're reading the wrong list.
January 9, 2013