The trans athlete debate is about a lot more than sports

The Supreme Court is about to rule on whether states can ban transfeminine student athletes from playing on girls’ and women’s teams. But we’re talking to journalist Imara Jones about why these cases aren’t just about school sports. They come out of a massive wave of state-level anti-trans legislation that Imara says is part of a broader movement to undermine discrimination protections — by going after the small, vulnerable minority of trans girls.

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