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Supreme Court upholds state laws banning transgender girls, women from athletic teams
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· June 30, 2026
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Key points For more information on this ruling and its potential impact, readers can refer to the source, ABC13 Houston (KTRK), which provides further details on the Supreme Court's decision. A recent ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States has upheld state laws that ban transgender girls and women from participating in school athletic teams.
A recent ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States has upheld state laws that ban transgender girls and women from participating in school athletic teams. This decision was issued on a Tuesday.
The ruling applies to state laws, which may have implications for schools in Texas.
For more information on this ruling and its potential impact, readers can refer to the source, ABC13 Houston (KTRK), which provides further details on the Supreme Court's decision.
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Published: June 30, 2026 ·
Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK) ·
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