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West Virginia v. B. P. J. · ¶163

As all agree, the ban at issue classifies based on sex. West Virginia seeks to separate sports teams based solely on an individual’s sex identified at birth. As a result, cisgender girls, whose sex identified at birth is female, can play on girls’ teams whereas transgender girls, whose sex identified at birth is male, cannot. The difference, undoubtedly, is sex.
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