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Transgender Athletes: The Supreme Court Steps In

January 13, 2026

The Supreme Court is about to tackle a big issue: transgender athletes in sports. The case, which is being heard soon, could change the rules for who can play in which sports categories. Right now, 27 states have laws that stop transgender athletes from joining women's sports. Some people think this

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No More Signs at the Delta Center: What's the Deal?

November 24, 2025

The Delta Center has a new rule: no signs allowed. This might seem odd, since signs have always been a big part of sports. Fans, especially kids, love making signs to catch the attention of players or the big screen. But the people in charge, Smith Entertainment Group, think this change is good for

politics

Penn University Adjusts Sports Policies Amid Title IX Dispute

July 2, 2025

Penn University has made some big changes to its sports policies. The school has agreed to stop letting transgender women compete in women's sports. This comes after a dispute with the federal government about Title IX, a law that's supposed to make sure women have equal chances in sports. The univ

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California's Transgender Sports Policy Under Fire

June 26, 2025

The federal government has accused California of breaking a key civil rights law by allowing transgender girls to join girls' sports teams. This is part of a bigger push by the current administration to stop transgender athletes from competing in women's sports across the country. The Education Dep

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A Young Athlete's Triumph Sparks Statewide Policy Change

May 29, 2025

A high school athlete in California has unintentionally sparked a significant change in the state's sports policy. The California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) has decided to expand eligibility for the state finals. This decision came after a social media outburst from a former president. The out

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The Power of Local Sports Policy in China

April 4, 2025

China's sports policy is a big deal. It's not just about rules and regulations. It's about shaping the country's vision for sports and boosting the sports economy. Plus, it's about making sure everyone gets to enjoy sports. To understand how these policies spread, researchers looked at samples from

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The Battle Over Trans Athletes: Who's In and Who's Out?

March 4, 2025

The fight over transgender athletes in sports is heating up. Recently, a bill aiming to stop transgender women and girls from competing in female sports was blocked by Senate Democrats. This bill was pushed by Republicans and sought to define protections under Title IX, which guards against sex-base

politics

Sports Ban: A Political Play

February 7, 2025

In a surprising move, President Donald Trump signed an executive order titled "Keeping Men Out of Women's Sports". This order, which bans transgender women and girls from competing in female sports, was signed in the East Room of the White House on Feb 5. The order claims to be in line with Title I