after a judge dismissed it on procedural grounds because the two trans students referenced in the lawsuit had graduated from high school.“That’s the problem with these policies, whether it’s California or the Connecticut policies that Chelsea and other athletes are challenging,” he said in the Fox interview.
The incident exploded after Ryan and Barrett qualified for the girls’ state 1,600-meter run after their sectional meets.“That’s why we’re advocating for states to do the right thing, to adopt good policies that preserve fairness in sports to give everybody a place to play but not at the expense of the female athletes like Chelsea and others.”