Updates to our Terms of Use

We are updating our Terms of Use. Please carefully review the updated Terms before proceeding to our website.

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | Back issues
Courthouse News Service Courthouse News Service

Anti-trans sex separation in West Virginia sports OK, judge says

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A federal judge in West Virginia found that the legislature’s decision to limit “girls” and “women” to “biological females” for the purpose of high-school sports is not unconstitutional even though it excludes trans girls from participating on girls’ sports teams, as it complies with Title IX’s endorsement of sex separation in sports.

Read the ruling here.

Categories / Briefs, Civil Rights, Education, Sports

Subscribe to Closing Arguments

Sign up for new weekly newsletter Closing Arguments to get the latest about ongoing trials, major litigation and hot cases and rulings in courthouses around the U.S. and the world.

Loading...