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Over 400 human rights organizations had asked the Republican-controlled chamber to reject the bill, which "does not address the longstanding barriers all girls and women have faced in their pursuit of athletics."
Justices determined that the plaintiff was discriminated against for having "female genitalia" when the district "does not speculate, inspect, or otherwise inquire as to the genitalia of other male students.”
Justice Horn, who struggled to come out to his wrestling team at the University of Missouri, takes a stand for his trans peers.
A lawsuit filed by an anti-LGBTQ group claims trans girls have an advantage over cisgender girls -- not so, say advocates for trans athletes.
Some parents and students contend that trans girls shouldn't compete against cisgender girls unless they've taken hormones.
The women claim their coach told them, 'Lesbianism isn't tolerated here.'
Republican Rep. Laurel Libby outed the student in a Facebook post.
It's against Florida law to allow trans girls to play on the schools' girls sports teams.
Bills aimed at keeping transgender girls and women off female interscholastic sports teams are moving forward in North Dakota, Mississippi, and Utah.
Emotions ran high at this week's meeting of the Minnesota State High School League as the board voted on a trans-inclusive policy that's ignited national debate.
The decision means the two girls can play sports this school year.
The ad is designed to stoke the unfounded fear that transgender athletes will take cisgender (nontrans) girls' places on school teams.
The Maine Principals' Association said it won't expose personal information for students to assuage the fight against transgender participation in athletics.
One LGBTQ+ advocate said the new law shows how Republicans like to "play political games and bully transgender children."
Maine's attorney general says the Trump administration is withholding funds crucial for feeding school children and adults with disabilities.
They have already sued over the state's trans-exclusionary sports law, but now they're seeking to expand their suit to challenge the national ban.
