The lawsuit targets an SJSU player who plaintiffs say is transgender, arguing that allowing her to play would be sex discrimination. Civil rights experts say barring her would violate the same law, Title IX.

In the athletic arena, proponents and opponents of transgender women in women’s sports disagree not only on human biology and who gets protected under federal anti-discrimination law, but on

The lawsuit adds more fuel to America’s fiery debate over the participation of trans women in women’s sports. Like the lawsuit against the NCAA, it is funded by ICONS, co-founded by

Thirteen Republican leaders signed off on a letter to the Mountain West Conference, urging it to ban transgender athletes from participating in women's sports.

The controversy surrounding a transgender athlete on San Jose State University’s (SJSU) women’s volleyball team has sparked a national debate and could become the determining factor for the team to claim the Mountain West Conference title.

Last week, a class action lawsuit was filed against San Jose State and the NCAA calling for transgender women to be ineligible to play women’s college sports.

The Mountain West is prepared to name the San Jose State women's volleyball team conference champions if an opposing team forfeits the title game of the upcoming tournament.