Supreme Court ruling fortifies trans sports bans in Georgia, other states

By: Maya Homan

Outlets: Georgia Recorder

Published: June 30, 2026

Words: 630

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago

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A ban on transgender athletes participating on women’s and girls’ sports teams in Georgia is likely here to stay after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling upheld similar bans in two other states Tuesday.

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