Supreme Court weighs state bans on transgender athletes

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Supreme Court hears arguments in blockbuster cases challenging transgender sports bans
Chief Justice John Roberts pressed the attorney representing Lindsay Hecox, who is challenging Idaho’s ban on transgender athletes playing on teams that align with their gender identity, on the idea t...

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Supreme Court appears likely to uphold state bans on transgender athletes
Live updates: Supreme Court seems likely to allow state bans of trans athletes in school sports
Which states have trans athlete bans for students? What to know
At least half of the states in the nation have bans on transgender students competing in sports according to their gender identity, a USA TODAY review of state laws and policy documents found.

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US Supreme Court Conservatives Lean Toward Allowing Transgender Sports Bans
US Supreme Court appears likely to uphold restrictions on transgender athletes
Takeaways from Supreme Court arguments on transgender athletes
For over three hours, the justices waded through exceedingly technical debates and hypotheticals as they tried to assess whether the bans enacted by Idaho and West Virginia are consistent with the 14t...

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Conservative Supreme Court Justices Seem Ready To Let Trans Athlete Bans Stand
Supreme Court Highlights: Justices Seem Inclined to Allow States to Bar Transgender Athletes

Neil Gorsuch Confronts Lawyer on Trans Discrimination in Supreme Court Case

Neil Gorsuch presses Idaho’s attorney on transgender protections during Supreme Court arguments, raising questions about legal classification.

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Supreme Court appears likely to uphold transgender athlete bans

The Supreme Court on Tuesday during oral arguments seemed likely to uphold laws that prohibit transgender women and girls from competing on women’s and girls’ school sports teams. After nearly […] The post Supreme Court appears likely to uphold transgender athlete bans appeared first on SCOTUSblog.
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