US EditionOregon High School Students Seek Ban on Transgender Athletes with Federal Lawsuit
OREGON, JUL 8 – The lawsuit claims Oregon's policy allows transgender athletes to compete against girls, violating Title IX and disadvantaging biological females, according to three high school athletes.
- On Monday, three Oregon high school athletes filed suit in U.S. District Court, challenging the state's transgender athlete policy for violating Title IX.
- The lawsuit claims Oregon's policy violates Title IX by allowing transgender athletes, citing physiological advantages like muscle mass and bone density, undermining fair competition.
- Court documents reveal Maddie Eischen and Sophia Carpenter forfeited at the Chehalem Classic after being outranked by transgender competitors and withdrew during the 2024-2025 season.
- Girls face loss of awards, scholarships, and participation opportunities as OSAA and the Oregon Department of Education offer no comment.
- Beyond Oregon, this case joins nationwide legal challenges over transgender athlete participation, amid threats of federal funding cuts following Trump’s executive order.
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Students, Spurred by Social Media Spat Between Simone Biles and Riley Gaines, File Federal Lawsuit Against Oregon Over Trans Athlete Policy
Two of the students say Simone Biles’s attack on Riley Gaines and the response to the spat cemented their decision to file the lawsuit.
Oregon Faces Title IX Lawsuit Over Males in Girls’ High School Sports
A conservative nonprofit filed a federal lawsuit July 8 on behalf of three Oregon high school girls alleging that the state’s education and athletic authorities violated federal anti-discrimination protections by allowing biological males to compete in girls’ track and field events. The America First Policy Institute’s (AFPI) suit follows a formal complaint that it filed with the U.S. Department of Education’s (DOE) Office for Civil Rights earli…
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domigood.comOregon Teens Sue State Over Trans Athlete Laws, Inspired By Biles-Gaines Feud
Three teenage girls are suing the state of Oregon over laws that allow trans-identifying men to compete in women’s sports.Two of the girls told Fox News they were inspired by the online fight between former Olympic gymnast Simone Biles and conservative activist Riley Gaines.Maddie Eischen and Sophia Carpenter refused to compete against a trans-identifying athlete at an Oregon track meet in April, Fox News reported. Gaines contacted the teenagers…
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