Legal Opinion
B. P. J. v. West Virginia State Board of Education
District Court, S.D. West Virginia
Decided January 5, 2023No. 2:21-cv-00316Unknown
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA CHARLESTON DIVISION B. P. J., et al., Plaintiffs, v. CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:21-cv-00316 WEST VIRGINIA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER West Virginia passed a law that defines “girl” and “woman,” for the purpose of secondary school sports, as biologically female. Under the law, all biological males, including those who identify as transgender girls, are ineligible for participation on girls’ sports teams. B.P.J., a transgender girl who wants to play girls’ sports, challenges the…
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