Appeals court rejects emergency bid to ban transgender San Jose State volleyball player from championship tournament
A last-minute appeal by a San Jose State University women’s volleyball player to get her transgender teammate banned from a regional championship series starting Wednesday has been denied. A two-judge panel in Colorado federal appeals court on Tuesday morning rejected the emergency appeal by San Jose co-captain Brooke Slusser and others to prevent a transgender woman from playing for the
San Jose State women's volleyball in middle of national debate about transgender athletes
What has become a contentious topic across the country found its way to San Jose State's campus in September, when Spartans Volleyball co-captain Brooke Slusser joined a national lawsuit aiming to ban transgender women from competing in women's sports and outed one of her teammates in the process.
Judge rules that San Jose State’s purportedly transgender player can compete at MW tournament
Slusser and the others sued San Jose State officials, the conference and other defendants in Colorado federal court Nov. 13. For courts, temporary injunctions like those sought in this case are intended to “preserve the status quo” until a trial can provide a legal resolution, Crews said.
Judge denies request to block San Jose State volleyball player from Mountain West tournament
The plaintiffs sued the Mountain West and its commissioner over the participation of a player who they say is transgender.
San Jose State won’t let player at center of transgender volleyball controversy do interviews at tournament
Multiple teams elected not to play against San Jose State this season amid claims the team had a transgender player. Mountain West schools Utah State, Nevada, Boise State and Wyoming refused to play the Spartans, resulting in forfeits. Nonconference opponent Southern Utah also elected to forfeit.
San Jose State and the national debate about transgender athletes
A contentious topic across the country found its way to San Jose State's campus in September, when Spartans Volleyball co-captain Brooke Slusser joined a national lawsuit.
The San Jose State volleyball case: Where things stand ahead of Mountain West Tournament
San Jose State University’s volleyball team is the latest flash point in a dispute about transgender players in women’s sports.
Judge makes ruling in case that decides fate of San Jose State’s transgender volleyball controversy
The decision amid a national transgender controversy involving Blaire Fleming, a redshirt senior who joined the Spartans in 2022.
San Jose State volleyball player on why she outed her transgender teammate
Brooke Slusser, a co-captain on the San Jose State Women's Volleyball team, is in her senior year and she's getting more attention for what she's doing off the court than her performance on it, but she wouldn't change that.
Judge rejects effort to stop transgender college volleyball player competing
A transgender athlete on the San Jose State University women's volleyball team can continue to compete, a US judge has ruled, denying a request made by other players to keep her off the court. Monday's ruling by US District Judge S Kato Crews will allow the athlete,
Court rejects request to sideline San Jose State volleyball player on grounds she’s transgender
A federal appeals court has upheld a ruling that allows a San Jose State women’s volleyball team member to play in the Mountain West Conference tournament after complaints said she should be ineligibl
SJSU trans player Blaire Fleming joins teammate Brooke Slusser on conference honors list amid lawsuits
San Jose State volleyball players Blaire Fleming and Brooke Slusser were listed as Mountain West all-conference honorable ...
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Searching for fairness in the San José State volleyball debate
Good luck using exceptional height and weight on the uneven bars. But the lawsuit brought by San José State co-captain Brooke Slusser and 10 other Mountain West volleyball players asking ...