Supreme Court to hear case on trans athlete bans

(NewsNation) — The Supreme Court agreed connected Thursday to instrumentality up a lawsuit connected transgender jock bans, with leaders successful Idaho and West Virginia defending their authorities bans.

The tribunal precocious upheld a Tennessee prohibition connected gender-affirming attraction for minors and sent backmost akin cases successful different states.

Transgender athletes person been a large talking constituent for Republicans, on with healthcare bans connected gender-affirming attraction for minors.

Some states person pushed back, continuing to let trans girls to play connected girls' sports teams. The Trump medication has tried to unit states to reverse those polices and prohibit trans women successful women's sports by threatening to withhold funding.

The Supreme Court determination volition apt travel adjacent summer.