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Federal appeals court overturns West Virginia transgender sports ban

Court Overturns West Virginia Transgender Sports Ban

A federal appeals court has blocked a West Virginia law that banned students from participating in single-sex sports teams that don’t match their biological sex.
Surgeon general calls for warnings on social media platforms

Surgeon General Calls for Social Media Warning Labels to Protect Teens

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy wants social media sites to inform users that there is evidence linking these sites to risks to adolescents’ mental health.

Latest USA Boxing Sporting Rule Allows Men to Fight Women

USA Boxing will allow men who identify as women to take part in women’s sports, a move that has drawn outrage for being unfair to female boxers.
Symbols indicating male and female bathrooms are seen in Perth, Australia, on March 16, 2024.

Doctors, Medical Groups Call for Focus on Mental Health in Gender-Confused Children

Medical professionals have signed declaration calling for focus toward addressing psychological problems in children who experience discomfort with their sex.