Just days after the University of Pennsylvania's settlement with the federal government, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear two cases involving state transgender athlete bans of girls and women competing in school sports...more
8/8/2025
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Title IX ,
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United States v Skrmetti ,
West Virginia v BPJ ,
Women in Sports
In early July, the University of Pennsylvania said it had reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of Education, resolving a federal investigation into Title IX violations based on transgender athlete participation in...more
7/24/2025
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Gender Identity ,
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Settlement ,
Sex Discrimination ,
Sports ,
Student Athletes ,
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Trump Administration ,
Universities
Earlier this month, in a long-awaited ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court sided with a straight white woman who claimed to have lost out on two positions to LGBT candidates and was also demoted in favor of them. ...more