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The Supreme Court’s Utterly Mainstream Ruling on Women’s Sports

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Newest development Jul 6, 2026 · 2 reportsNot Just West Virginia or Idaho: Supreme Court Protects Women’s Sports in Several States

The justices position themselves at the center of American public opinion.

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  1. Supreme Court Upholds Bans on Men in Women’s Sports – What it Means to New Jersey

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    Not Just West Virginia or Idaho: Supreme Court Protects Women’s Sports in Several States

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  1. Todd Starnes

    BREAKING: Supreme Court Saves Womens Sports (opens Todd Starnes)

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    LIVE COVERAGE: No men in women’s sports! The U.S. Supreme Court delivered a landmark victory Tuesday for states seeking to […]

  2. Shore News Network

    Supreme Court Upholds Bans on Men in Women’s Sports – What it Means to New Jersey (opens Shore News Network)

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    The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that states may restrict participation on girls’ and women’s school sports teams based on biological sex, reversing lower court decisions in challenges from West Virginia and Idaho. TRENTON, NJ – The U.S.

  3. The Atlantic

    The Supreme Court’s Utterly Mainstream Ruling on Women’s Sports (opens The Atlantic)

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    The justices position themselves at the center of American public opinion.

  4. Fox News

    WATCH: Nationwide transgender sports law is next step after Supreme Court win, GOP senator says (opens Fox News)

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    Sen. Jim Justice calls for nationwide legislation to protect women's sports after the Supreme Court upheld West Virginia and Idaho transgender laws.

  5. NewsBusters

    SCOTUS Decision Opens Door for More State Bans of Men in Women’s Sports (opens NewsBusters)

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    SCOTUS Decision Opens Door for More State Bans of Men in Women’s Sports The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld state laws requiring athletes to participate on sports teams according to their biological sex, arguing that these laws violate neither the 14th Amendment's Equal Protection Clause nor Title I…

  6. Blaze Media

    Supreme Court protects women’s sports — but not before this young girl paid the price (opens Blaze Media)

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    In a massive win for women’s sports, this week the Supreme Court ruled that states have the authority to maintain sports teams based on biological sex — upholding laws in West Virginia and Idaho. But the decision comes after young girls have already been traumatized.

  7. The Daily Signal

    Not Just West Virginia or Idaho: Supreme Court Protects Women’s Sports in Several States (opens The Daily Signal)

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    As part of the cases handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court this term, the six conservative justices delivered a win for women’s sports last week. While the cases came out of West Virginia and Idaho, the high court’s majority sent a message that reverberated in 25 states, including Ohio.