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Coverage dated November 4, 2026 to November 5, 2026

Appeals court strikes down Nassau County transgender sports ban

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A New York state appeals court unanimously overturned a Nassau County law that banned transgender women and girls from participating in women's sports teams at county parks.

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  1. Gay City News

    New York appeals court strikes down Nassau County’s anti-trans sports ban (opens Gay City News)

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    A New York appeals court on Nov. 4 struck down Nassau County’s policy banning trans athletes from participating in sports in accordance with their gender identity in county-run facilities. The New York Appellate Division, Second Department, ruled that the policy — championed by Nassau County Executi…

  2. Mytwintiers

    Appeals court strikes down Nassau County transgender sports ban (opens Mytwintiers)

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    A New York state appeals court unanimously overturned a Nassau County law that banned transgender women and girls from participating in women's sports teams at county parks.

  3. New York Times

    Court Strikes Down Nassau County Trans Athlete Ban in Another Blow to Blakeman (opens New York Times)

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    The ban, enacted in 2024, followed attempts by Bruce Blakeman, the county executive, to remove transgender athletes from sports facilities in the Long Island county.

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