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Transgender Teens Sue New Hampshire Over School Sports Ban

Lawsuit claims new law violates federal protections, seeks immediate relief for affected students.

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Overview

  • Two transgender girls and their families challenge New Hampshire's new sports law in federal court.
  • The law prohibits students from competing on teams that align with their gender identity.
  • Plaintiffs argue the ban violates Title IX and the 14th Amendment's equal protection clause.
  • The case highlights ongoing national debates over transgender rights and school sports.
  • New Hampshire is the first state in the Northeast to enact such a ban.