SCOTUS Might Actually Let Trans Kids on the Field

SCOTUS Might Actually Let Trans Kids on the Field

The Supreme Court heard arguments over state-level bans on trans athletes competing in public schools last week. Though it’s hard to imagine the conservative-majority court calling the bans “discriminatory,” trans athletes and allies have reason to hope for a narrow ruling, rather than an expansion of the existing laws.


Guest: Kate Sosin, LGBTQ+ reporter for The 19th.


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