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Transgender Athletes

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University of Arkansas Withdraws Law Dean Offer After Scholar’s Transgender Brief Draws Criticism — Static01.nyt.com

University of Arkansas Withdraws Law Dean Offer After Scholar’s Transgender Brief Draws Criticism

The University of Arkansas on Wednesday withdrew its offer to Emily Suski to serve as dean of its law school after state politicians raised concerns about her signature on a legal brief concerning transgender athletes, lawmakers said. The rescission came less than a week after she was named to the

Two transgender athletes ask Supreme Court to block state bans on women’s sports — Static01.nyt.com

Two transgender athletes ask Supreme Court to block state bans on women’s sports

The Supreme Court on Tuesday considered lawsuits filed by two transgender athletes — a West Virginia high school student and an Idaho college senior — who contend state laws that would bar transgender females from participating on teams for women and girls are unconstitutional. Becky Pepper-Jackson, a high school sophomore in West

Supreme Court to Hear Two Cases on Transgender Athletes; 15-Year-Old Plaintiff Speaks — Static01.nyt.com

Supreme Court to Hear Two Cases on Transgender Athletes; 15-Year-Old Plaintiff Speaks

On Tuesday the Supreme Court will hear two cases about transgender athletes and their participation in women’s sports; one of the plaintiffs is 15-year-old track athlete Becky Pepper-Jackson. Pepper-Jackson spoke to reporter Ann E. Marimow ahead of the hearing, according to the source material. The arguments are scheduled for