The Supreme Court will consider whether states can prohibit transgender athletes from participating in female school sports. The case centers on Idaho and West Virginia.
At her first official press conference as the new president of the International Olympic Committee, Kirsty Coventry announced a significant shift in the IOC’s stance on transgender athletes in women’s sports. Coventry said Thursday that there is "overwhelming support" among IOC members to safeguard the integrity of women’s competition.
The FBI has launched criminal investigations into three children's hospitals after they offered gender transition surgeries for minors in violation of federal law.
Olympic champion Simone Biles and former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines engaged in a heated social media exchange after Gaines criticized a Minnesota high school softball team led by transgender pitcher Marissa Rothenberger.