Supreme Court upholds state laws banning transgender girls and women from school athletic teams

The Supreme Court upheld state laws in Idaho and West Virginia that prohibit transgender girls and women from participating in school athletic teams, ruling these bans do not violate the Constitution or Title IX. The decision impacts over two dozen other states with similar laws, while lawsuits in Connecticut and California remain unresolved. Cases involving transgender athletes Becky Pepper-Jackson and Lindsay Hecox highlight the legal and competitive challenges faced.