In the petition for review, Kobach disputed the Court of Appeals’ assessment that “sex” and “gender” have distinct definitions under Kansas law.

Florida and plaintiffs’ attorneys are battling about whether two new U.S. Supreme Court decisions should clear the way for the state to block Medicaid coverage for transgender people seeking

The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to decide whether states may ban transgender students from playing on sports teams that align with their gender identity, revisiting the issue of LGBTQ rights in a blockbuster case just days after upholding a ban on some health care for trans youth.

The Supreme Court will take up cases involving laws in Idaho and West Virginia that prohibit transgender athletes from participating in girls' and women's sports.

The Supreme Court decided Thursday to review state bans on transgender athletes participating in public school sports.

The Supreme Court’s decision Thursday to weigh in on transgender sports bans will put two conservative justices in the spotlight in coming months, both because of what they have said in past cases involving LGBTQ rights – and what they haven’t.

The Supreme Court agreed Thursday to hear a case over state restrictions on which school sports teams transgender students can join.Just two weeks after upholding a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth,

The court announced it will hear two cases next term involving state-level bans on transgender women in sports: West Virginia v. B.P.J. and Little v. Hecox, which involve bans in West Virginia and Idaho, respectively.

The court is diving into the hot button issue of transgender athletes joining female sports teams. More than half the states have bans.

The Supreme Court agreed Thursday to decide whether states can ban transgender athletes from competing on girls and women’s school sports teams. The justices said they would hear appeals from

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Thursday to hear a bid by Idaho and West Virginia to enforce their state laws banning transgender athletes from female sports teams at public schools, taking up another civil rights challenge to Republican-backed restrictions on transgender people.