San Jose State women's volleyball star Brooke Slusser alerted the NCAA after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against the organization regarding the inclusion of transgender people in women's sports.
Paxton file a lawsuit on Sunday, accused the organization of misleading marketing practices to allow transgender women to compete with natural women. Paxton said in a news release that the NCAA violated the Texas Trade Practices Act “which exists to protect consumers from businesses that attempt to mislead or trick them into purchasing unadvertised goods or services.”
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San Jose State Spartans player Brooke Slusser has a lawsuit against the team. (Courtesy of San Jose State Athletics)
Slusser, who was part of a lawsuit against his school and the NCAA for allowing a transgender woman on the Spartans roster this year, wrote about Paxton's suit.
“Hey NCAA, if you haven't figured it out yet this fight is going to keep you going until you make a change!” Slusser wrote in X.
Slusser duck other plaintiffs had asked a judge to grant an injunction to prevent Blaire Fleming from participating in the Mountain West Conference women's volleyball tournament last month, but they were denied.
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Texas AG Ken Paxton filed the lawsuit on Sunday. (Dylan Hollingsworth/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
San Jose State reached the playoffs but lost to Colorado State.
Paxton accused the NCAA of “engaging in false, deceptive and misleading practices by marketing sporting events as 'women's' only competitions to provide consumers with mixed-sex competitions where natural men compete against natural women.”
“The NCAA knowingly and knowingly jeopardizes the safety and well-being of women by fraudulently turning women's championships into co-ed tournaments,” Paxton said in a statement. “When people watch a women's volleyball match, for example, they expect to see women playing against other women – not biological men pretending to be something they are not. Radical 'gender theory' is not has a place in college sports.”
Paxton said he wants the court to issue a permanent injunction barring the NCAA from allowing transgender athletes in Texas women's sports or “incorporating Texas teams, or otherwise requiring the NCAA to suspend events of advertise as “women's” when in fact they are mixed sex competitions,” the news release said.
Charlie Baker, NCAA president, speaks during a press conference on Aug. 13. 2024, NCAA headquarters in Indianapolis. (Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar/USA Today Network)
The NCAA released a statement to Fox News Digital later Sunday.
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“College athletics is the premier platform for women's sports in America, and while the NCAA will not comment on the pending lawsuits, the Association and its members will continue to promote Title IX, making the investments that -so he did not attend the women's games and ensure fair competition in the entire NCAA tournament, “the association said.
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