16 Female Athletes Sue NCAA Over Transgender Policy

Source: United Press International - Health NewsThe NCAA is being sued by 16 women over its transgender participation policies—an unprecedented action in the world of collegiate sports. The female athletes claim the current rules threaten their rights under Title IX, a law that prohibits discrimination based on sex if an institution receives federal funding. The plaintiffs in the lawsuit compete in sports that run the gamut, including swimming, soccer, and track and field.