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Transgender athletes score legal victory in Connecticut case

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A federal appeals court on Friday dismissed a challenge to Connecticut’s policy of allowing transgender girls to compete in girls high school sports, rejecting arguments by four cisgender runners who said they were unfairly forced to race against transgender athletes.

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Court upholds Connecticut's transgender athlete policy

A federal appeals court has dismissed a challenge to Connecticut’s policy of allowing transgender girls to compete girls’ high school sports. A three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court

1 year ago·United States

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Court upholds Connecticut's transgender athlete policy

A federal appeals court has dismissed a challenge to Connecticut’s policy of allowing transgender girls to compete girls’ high school sports

1 year ago·United States

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CNN

Federal appeals court throws out case brought by Connecticut high school girls challenging trans-inclusive sports policy

A federal appeals court on Friday threw out a case brought by four cisgender high school girls in Connecticut who claimed the state's trans-inclusive sports policy violated their civil rights and deprived them of a "chance to be champions."

1 year ago·Atlanta, United States

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Washington Times

Female track athletes lose appeal against Connecticut’s transgender sports policy

A federal appeals court has rejected a challenge to Connecticut's policy allowing male students who identify as female to compete in girls' athletics, a case with national implications for the debate over fairness and inclusion in competitive sports.

1 year ago·United States

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Court upholds Connecticut's transgender athlete policy

By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A federal appeals court has dismissed a challenge to Connecticut’s policy of allowing transgender girls to compete girls’ high school sports. A three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York City on Friday rejected arguments by four cisgender runners who said they were unfairly forced to race against transgender athletes. The judges upheld a lower court’s dismissal o…

1 year ago·Panama City, United States

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The Hill

Transgender athletes score legal victory in Connecticut case

Transgender athletes in Connecticut and their advocates secured a victory on Friday when an appeals court ruled that the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference (CIAC) may move forward with a policy that allows transgender girls to compete on female sports teams. A three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed that discrimination against…

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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