13-year-old sues Florida over transgender school athlete ban
TALLAHASSEE. FLA. (AP) – A teenager is suing the state of Florida over a new law that bans transgender females from playing on girls’ sports teams in public schools. The 13-year-old transgender girl sued Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Wednesday arguing that the ban is discriminatory and will deprive her of opportunities. The Broward County girl, Daisy, has played on girls soccer teams since she was 7, but will no longer be able to do so on school teams under the law that takes effect Thursday. Participating in sports has given her leadership skills and provided her a...
