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Supreme Court Weighs States' Rights on Transgender Athletes

1/15/2026

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On January 14, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court heard cases about states' attempts to limit transgender athletes' participation in women's sports.
Arizona state Representative Selina Bliss introduced a resolution that would let voters restrict participation based on biological sex.
Bliss said the measure aims to protect the integrity of women's teams, not to discriminate against transgender athletes.

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On January 14, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court heard cases about states' attempts to limit transgender athletes' participation in women's sports.
Arizona state Representative Selina Bliss introduced a resolution that would let voters restrict participation based on biological sex.
Bliss said the measure aims to protect the integrity of women's teams, not to discriminate against transgender athletes.