Transgender Athlete Controversy Engulfs San Jose State Volleyball

TL;DR
San Jose State volleyball player Blaire Fleming, involved in a controversy over her gender, will compete in the Mountain West Conference tournament but won't give interviews, as per the school's decision. A federal judge ruled in her favor, citing NCAA Title IX policies against discrimination. Several teams forfeited games against San Jose State due to claims of a transgender player, leading to a lawsuit involving multiple players and schools. The judge noted the established rules on transgender athletes' eligibility and questioned the timing of the legal challenge.
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- San Jose State won’t let player at center of transgender volleyball controversy do interviews at tournament New York Post
- Judge rejects effort to stop transgender college volleyball player competing BBC.com
- Judge's ruling to allow SJSU trans women's volleyball player to compete in tournament receives backlash Fox News
- San Jose State women's volleyball in middle of national debate about transgender athletes KCRA Sacramento
- Will Utah State or Boise State forfeit vs. San Jose State in the Mountain West semifinals? The Associated Press
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