A lawsuit filed Wednesday asks for a San Jose State University volleyball player to be declared ineligible for the Mountain West Conference tournament, SJSU's wins to be vacated and the team to be deemed ineligible for the conference tournament because of assertions that the volleyball player is transgender.



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Boise State volleyball players join lawsuit against Mountain West on transgender player

Current and former San Jose State women's volleyball players are part of a 12-person lawsuit filed against the Mountain West and commissioner Gloria Nevarez alleging Title IX and First Amendment violations amid the controversy surrounding transgender Blaire Fleming's roster status, per OutKick.

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Women’s volleyball players suing Mountain West, commissioner in transgender controversy

A lawsuit filed Wednesday asks for a San Jose State University volleyball player to be declared ineligible for the Mountain West Conference tournament, SJSU's wins to be vacated and the team to be deemed ineligible for the conference tournament because of assertions that the volleyball player is transgender.


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Lawsuit filed vs. MW over SJSU volleyball player

The lawsuit adds more fuel to America's fiery debate over the participation of trans women in women's sports. Like the lawsuit against the NCAA, it is funded by ICONS, co-founded by former All-American Stanford University tennis player Kim Jones.

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New lawsuit explicitly targets San Jose State over transgender volleyball firestorm

The filing, revolving around the participation of trans women in sports, seeks emergency action before the Mountain West volleyball tournament this month in Las Vegas.

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Volleyball players sue Mountain West over transgender controversy

Claims from a San Jose State women's volleyball player that her teammate is transgender have made this a controversial season for the Spartans. Now, the university and Mountain West Conference are part of a lawsuit alleging violations of protected rights.

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SJSU volleyball player, assistant coach suing over transgender athlete claims amid 6th forfeiture

Collegiate women’s volleyball players filed multiple lawsuits on Wednesday against the Mountain West Conference over the inclusion of trans-identifying male players in their sport. A dozen women have cited violations of their First Amendment rights and Title IX protections in response to San Jose State University’s biologically male star player Blaire Fleming’s participation in the MWC, prompting four schools in the conference to forfeit games a…

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Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Players File Title IX Lawsuit Against Schools Over Trans Players

Nearly a dozen NCAA athletes and one coach are suing the Mountain West Conference over alleged First Amendment violations that stem from a male athlete playing against women.Officials at San Jose State University are also named in the lawsuit that alleges the female athletes were subject to a new "T...

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NCAA volleyball players file lawsuit over male athlete on women's team after 'transgender participation policy' is revealed

Female athletes from several Mountain West Conference college teams have sued the league and its commissioner for pushing them to compete against a male, using a scheme to stealth-edit the rules to suppress their free speech in violation of Title IX law.

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Athletic league sued for forcing women to compete against male player * WorldNetDaily * by Bob Unruh

Another lawsuit was filed amid concerns over a transgender volleyball player at SJSU.

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SJSU volleyball player, coach sue over transgender player, claim violation of rights

A federal lawsuit filed Wednesday in Colorado against the Mountain West and its commissioner, Gloria Nevarez, seeks emergency injunctive relief that would declare a transgender San Jose State women’s volleyball player ineligible for the upcoming conference tournament in Las Vegas on Nov. 27-30.

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Utah State volleyball co-captain, others sue Mountain West for allowing transgender athlete

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