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POLITICSJul 8 · 20:45 UTCGUARDIAN USHosted by Kai Wright , with Sam Levin . Produced by Tiara Chiaramonte, engineered by Ivan Kuraev, edited by Anabel Bacon .

'Gratuitously cruel': How trans youth became political targets – Stateside with Kai and Carter

The US Supreme Court ruled that Idaho and West Virginia can enforce bans on transgender athletes participating in girls’ and women's school sports teams. The decision is part of a broader political and legal attack on trans people, particularly trans youth, and could threaten LGBTQ+ civil liberties. Experts discuss the implications of the ruling with Kai Wright, Sam Levin, and Chase Strangio.

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