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Trans Athletes in New Hampshire Drop Lawsuit Following Recent SCOTUS Decision

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Liberty Nation
· Jun 30, 2026
States Win in Trans Athlete Case at SCOTUS- READ IN FULL
Read the ruling in full here.
The 19th News
· Jun 30, 2026
Supreme Court lets states block trans athletes from women’s and girls’ sports
The Supreme Court ruled against two transgender athletes who sued their states to be allowed to participate in sports alongside other girls and women. The court ruled Tuesday that Idaho and West Virginia did not discriminate against runner Lindsay Hecox or high school shot-putter Becky Pepper-Jackson in barring them from playing on teams that align []
The College Fix
· Jul 12, 2026
New Hampshire trans-female athletes drop lawsuit following recent SCOTUS decision
Two trans-female athletes in New Hampshire have withdrawn their lawsuit following the recent Supreme Court decision allowing states to ban biological males from competing in female sports. The plaintiffs, Parker Tirrell and Iris Turmelle, initially challenged state laws but cited new restrictions and political pressures as reasons for their withdrawal.
Off The Press
· Jun 30, 2026
Officials: Trans athlete bans won’t change Illinois school sports
In a 6-3 decision Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld multiple state bans on transgender athletes from competing in women’s and girls’ sports. The ruling could have an impact on Illinois, and potentially the midterm elections. The court upheld bans in two states, Idaho and West Virginia, which prohibited individuals who identified as transgender women []...Click to read more
Colorado Times Recorder
· Jul 2, 2026
The Supreme Court Ruled Trans Kids Can Be Banned From Playing Sports. Here’s How That Affects Colorado.
This week, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a 6-3 ruling in West Virginia v. B.P.J., deciding that states are allowed to ban transgender athletes from women’s and girls’ sports under Title IX. Just over four months from now, Colorado voters will decide whether the state should implement such a ban.
Wirepoints
· Jul 3, 2026
IL and other states that still allow trans athletes in women’s sports face questions after Supreme Court ruling – FOX News
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AutoStraddle
· Jun 30, 2026
Supreme Court Upholds State Bans on Trans Women in Sports, Paving the Way for More Bad News
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PBS NewsHour
· Jun 30, 2026
Who is affected by the Supreme Court's ruling on trans athletes in women's sports
To discuss the Supreme Court upholding state bans on transgender athletes competing in girls' and women's sports, Geoff Bennett spoke with Katie Barnes, who covers sports and gender as a senior writer for ESPN.
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· Jul 3, 2026
The Transgender Sports Decision Was About Something Deeper Than Law
The Transgender Sports Decision Was About Something Deeper Than Law barry Fri, 07/03/2026 - 19:46
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· Jun 30, 2026
Koach Kavanaugh targets U.S. v. Virginia
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· Jul 1, 2026
Walz post calling SCOTUS girls' sports ruling 'cruel' backfires online as critics reveal what's even crueler
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The 74
· Jun 30, 2026
Supreme Court Sides With Red States Over Bans on Trans Athletes
States can block transgender athletes from playing on girls’ and women’s sports teams, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday, handing the Trump administration a victory in its effort to enforce such restrictions. In a 6-3 decision, the conservative court said that West Virginia and Idaho did not break the law when they passed legislation prohibiting []
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· Jul 2, 2026
WATCH: Advocacy Groups React to Transgender Athletes Ruling
WATCH: Advocacy Groups React to Transgender Athletes Ruling
MS NOW
· Jun 30, 2026
The Supreme Court’s ruling on trans athletes is legal scapegoating
Whatever your views on transgender athletes and sports, it is important to see the bigger picture here: These bans are about far more than athletics. The post The Supreme Court’s ruling on trans athletes is legal scapegoating appeared first on MS NOW.
DNyuz
· Jun 30, 2026
Supreme Court upholds bans on transgender women in female athletics
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WyoFile
· Jun 30, 2026
Wyoming pols cheer as Supreme Court upholds laws banning transgender girls from athletic teams
The high court ruling comes three years after the Wyoming Legislature enacted a ban on transgender girls participating in middle and high school sports. The post Wyoming pols cheer as Supreme Court upholds laws banning transgender girls from athletic teams appeared first on WyoFile .
The Hill
· Jul 3, 2026
Transgender rights advocates' hope in Gorsuch fades after athlete ban ruling
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· Jul 2, 2026
Opinion: Celebrating SCOTUS’s Unanimous Ruling That States May Prohibit Men from Competing on Women’s Athletic Teams; Calling Alaska to Follow Suit
By Jim Minnery On June 30, 2026, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruled 6-3 in favor of protecting women’s sports. The decision applied to both Little v. Hecox and West Virginia v. B. P. J.. The Court held 9–0 that under Title IX, states may restrict girls’ athletic teams based on biological sex, and 6–3 [] The post Opinion: Celebrating SCOTUS’s Unanimous Ruling That States May Prohibit Men from Competing on Women’s Athletic Teams; Calling Alaska to Follow Suit appeared first on Must Read Alaska.
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· Jun 30, 2026
Seth Bodnar led the charge for men in women’s sports
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Education Next
· Jul 1, 2026
A Definitive—But Not Final—Decision on Transgender Athletes
The Supreme Court’s ruling on biological males participating in female sports is sure to invite more Title IX litigation The post A Definitive—But Not Final—Decision on Transgender Athletes appeared first on Education Next.
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Narrow Birthright Ruling And Trans Sports Decision Ignite Political Firestorm
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· Jun 30, 2026
[Media] JUST IN - Supreme Court upholds state laws keeping transgender athletes out of girls'
JUST IN - Supreme Court upholds state laws keeping transgender athletes out of girls' and women's sports in 6-3 decision.Read here: https://www.disclose.tv/id/3acnon10vb/@disclosetvDisclose.tvSupreme Court upholds state transgender sports bansBreaking news from around the world.
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· Jul 1, 2026
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· Jul 6, 2026
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· Jun 30, 2026
Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship
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· Jul 1, 2026
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I Quit College Basketball to Transition. This Is What the Debate About Trans Athletes Misses.
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· Jun 30, 2026
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· Jun 30, 2026
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· Jun 30, 2026
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· Jul 3, 2026
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· Jun 30, 2026
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