Jennifer Sey
Coverage of Jennifer Sey in the Nexus archive.
- Newsom faces criticism for state's stance on trans athletes in girls' sports after SCOTUS ruling
California Gov. Gavin Newsom faces criticism for allowing trans athletes to compete in girls' sports following the Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling upholding state laws banning males from women's sports. Newsom's office emphasized California's commitment to LGBTQ rights, while activists like Riley Gaines and Jennifer Sey condemned the stance. President Donald Trump's Department of Justice has filed Title IX lawsuits against California over its policies.
- California trans athlete podium controversy ignites outrage among politicians, activists
A trans athlete, AB Hernandez, swept three jumping events at a California girls' track and field meet, sparking controversy and outrage among politicians and activists. The athlete's wins led to a rule being enforced that awarded higher placements to female athletes who finished behind Hernandez. The incident has renewed debate over transgender athletes in women's sports.