The US Supreme Court ruled that a transgender girl can compete on her middle school’s track team while a lawsuit challenging a statewide ban is being decided by an appeals court.
Becky Pepper-Jackson, a transgender student athlete in West Virginia, filed a lawsuit challenging her state’s ban on transgender athletes that was signed into law in 2021. The Fourth US Circuit Court of Appeals is currently considering her lawsuit. During this process, the court ruled Pepper-Jackson can continue competing on the girls’ team.
The Supreme Court refused to overturn the Circuit Court’s ruling, paving the way for Pepper-Jackson to continue competing in the current outdoor track season.Get your need-to-know latest news, feel-good stories, analysis and more
I'd be bringing a lawsuit challenging the legality of allowing a 12 year old change gender.
So sad. He’ll never know if he really measures up in sports.
KDansky what is the point of the GD Republicans, amirite?! 😂