All posts tagged "sports"
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Supreme Court Upholds State Bans on Transgender Athletes
The 6-3 ruling finds that Title IX allows schools to limit girls' and women's sports teams based on biological sex.
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Baseball Team Forfeits Game After Players Refuse Pride Uniforms
The York Revolution canceled a scheduled game rather than force players to wear rainbow jerseys during its annual Pride Night celebration.
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Commentator Says Gay Volleyball Player Should Be Punched
Broadcast announcer said he was "surprised" an openly gay player hadn’t been punched for his on-court "antics."
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Gavin Newsom Calls for “Nuance” on Trans Athlete Participation
California governor defends remarks on the "fairness" of trans athletes in female sports while highlighting his record on transgender rights.
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Capital Cup Brings 1,500 LGBTQ Athletes to D.C. for WorldPride
D.C. hosts Capital Cup, as thousands of LGBTQ athletes compete in Pride Week sporting events, May 29–June 5.
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LGBTQ High School Athletes On Being Out in Sports
Recipients of this year's Team DC College Scholarships share what sports has meant to them and weigh in on transgender participation.
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Female Runners Must Submit to Genetic Testing
World Athletics, the governing body of track and field, will require athletes competing in women's events to submit to chromosomal testing.
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Philadelphia Schools Defy Trump Trans Athlete Ban
The School District of Philadelphia will refuse to comply with President Trump's order to bar transgender athletes from female sports.
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House Bans Transgender Athletes from Female Sports
Republicans continue seizing on transgender rights as a wedge issue to portray Democrats as out-of-step with Americans.
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Texas Sues NCAA Over Trans Athletes
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton claims the NCAA is "deceiving" fans by allowing trans females to compete in women's sports.
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A Teenager Wrestles Temptation in Gay Thriller ‘Ganymede’
A high school athlete is beset by secret crushes and anti-gay hysteria in the conversion therapy thriller "Ganymede."
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‘Challengers’ is a Sexy, Ripping Love Match (Review)
Zendaya serves up a deliciously savage tennis queen at the center of the love triangle drama "Challengers."
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Biden’s New School Rules Protect LGBTQ Students
New Title IX rules from the Biden administration protect LGBTQ students from discrimination, but sidestep transgender athlete eligibility.
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Wisconsin Governor Vetoes Transgender Sports Ban
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a bill seeking to prevent transgender student-athletes from competing on female sports teams.
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Maryland Democrats Kill Transgender Sports Ban
A Democratic-controlled Maryland House of Delgates committee defeated a bill looking to ban transgender athletes from female sports teams.
