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Supreme Court takes up cases on transgender athletes

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The Supreme Court on Thursday added two cases on transgender athletes to its docket for the 2025-26 term. In Little v. Hecox and West Virginia v. B.P.J., the justices will consider whether state […]

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  1. UPI

    Supreme Court tells lower courts to revisit pro-transgender decisions (opens UPI)

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    The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ordered lower courts to review appellate decisions involving transgender people after the justices' ruling last week banned gender-affirming care for minors.

  2. SCOTUSblog

    Supreme Court takes up cases on transgender athletes (opens SCOTUSblog)

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    The Supreme Court on Thursday added two cases on transgender athletes to its docket for the 2025-26 term. In Little v. Hecox and West Virginia v. B.P.J., the justices will consider whether state […]

  3. Digital Journal

    US Supreme Court to weigh transgender athlete bans (opens Digital Journal)

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    The US Supreme Court agreed on Thursday to wade into the hot-button issue of transgender athletes in girls and women's sports.The court said it would hear

  4. NBC Los Angeles

    Supreme Court will hear a new case about bans on transgender student athletes (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    The Supreme Court has agreed to review a case on transgender students' participation in school sports.

  5. Local Memphis

    Supreme Court will take up a new case about which school sports teams transgender students can join (opens Local Memphis)

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    More than two dozen states have enacted laws barring transgender women and girls from participating in certain sports competitions.

  6. The Columbian

    Supreme Court to decide if federal law bars transgender athletes from women’s teams (opens The Columbian)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Thursday to hear a case over state restrictions on which school sports teams transgender students can join.

  7. CNN

    Supreme Court agrees to review bans on transgender athletes joining teams that align with their gender identity (opens CNN)

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    The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to decide whether states may ban transgender students from playing on sports teams that align with their gender identity, revisiting the issue of LGBTQ rights in a blockbuster case just days after upholding a ban on some health care for trans youth.

  8. SCOTUSblog

    Supreme Court agrees to hear cases on transgender athletes (opens SCOTUSblog)

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    Just over two weeks after the Supreme Court upheld Tennessee’s ban on the use of puberty blockers and hormone therapy for transgender minors, the justices agreed to take up another […]

  9. The Hill

    Supreme Court takes up transgender school athlete bans (opens The Hill)

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    The Supreme Court agreed Thursday to decide whether states can ban transgender athletes from competing on girls’ and women’s school sports teams. The justices said they would hear appeals from Republican leaders in Idaho and West Virginia defending their state bans.

  10. RedState

    Finally: Supreme Court to Hear Cases on Transgender Athletes (opens RedState)

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    Supreme Court to hear cases on transgender athletes in women

  11. The Daily Signal

    US Supreme Court to Take Up Two Transgender Athlete Cases (opens The Daily Signal)

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    The Supreme Court agreed to take up two cases next term on laws banning transgender women from participating in girls and women’s sports.

  12. The Guardian

    US supreme court to weigh transgender student sports bans in key rights case (opens The Guardian)

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    Justices will hear Idaho and West Virginia appeals on laws barring trans girls from female public school teams

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