Will SCOTUS Help West Virginia Bully Trans Kids?

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4.6 • 600 Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2023

⏱️ 32 minutes

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0:00.0	Hello, fellow law nerds.
0:14.1	Welcome to another episode of Boom Lawyard, a rewired news group podcast hosted by the legal journalism team that thinks if you don't stand up for trans kids, then you're a bad person.
0:24.9	I'm ReWire News Group's editor at large, Imani Gandy.
0:28.2	And I'm Jess Peklo, ReWired News Group's executive editor.
0:32.1	ReWire News Group is the one and only home for expert reprojournalism that inspires you to stand up for trans kids.
0:38.1	I mean, come on, seriously.
0:40.1	And the boom-laired podcast is part of that mission.
0:42.7	So a big thanks to our subscribers and a welcome to our new listeners and viewers.
0:47.8	So today, folks, we are going to talk about a case that could very well have the Supreme Court
0:52.9	waiting into one of the hottest
0:55.1	topics right now, and that's trans athletes in sports. And if the Supreme Court wades in,
1:02.6	they could issue a blow to trans rights in this country and a blow to girls' sports in general.
1:10.6	But here's the thing.
1:12.4	It gets pretty dicey because this case is at the Supreme Court right now on an emergency application.
1:19.7	So, Amani, you know what that means.
1:23.3	Shadow docket.
1:26.1	Shadow docket.
1:27.8	Aye, ve, shadow docket. Shadow docket. Aye, vey, shadow docket.
1:30.3	First, let's talk about what this case is about.
1:33.2	That's what we're going to talk about right now.
1:34.5	What is this case about?
1:36.1	The case involves a young girl named Becky Pepper Johnson.
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