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Court says trans girl can run girls track in West Virginia

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court docket on Thursday allowed a 12-year-old transgender woman in West Virginia to proceed competing on her center college’s women sports activities groups whereas a lawsuit over a state ban continues.

The justices refused to disturb an appeals courtroom order that made it potential for the woman, Becky Pepper-Jackson, to proceed enjoying on her college’s monitor and cross-country groups, the place she commonly finishes close to the again of the pack.

Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas would have allowed West Virginia to implement its legislation in opposition to Pepper-Jackson.

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