Noem, Jackley Statement on Title IX Final Rule is Little More Than Political Grandstanding, ACLU of South Dakota Says

by Janna Farley

“Trans students participate in sports for the same reasons other young people do: to challenge themselves, improve fitness and be part of a team. Transgender youth in South Dakota deserve all of the benefits that come with participating in sports. They also deserve joy, opportunity and protection, not more bullying from the governor.”

— Samantha Chapman, ACLU of South Dakota advocacy manager

Read the full press release here.