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US: Transgender sports inclusion violates others' rights

by AP Sports Writer
| May 30, 2020 12:03 AM

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut's policy allowing transgender girls to compete as girls in high school sports violates the civil rights of athletes who have always identified as female, the U.S. Education Department has determined in a decision that could force the state to change course to keep federal funding and influence others to do the same.

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