“Today’s decision is a devastating setback for the promise of Title IX and for the fundamental principle that all students deserve equal opportunity,” Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of National Women’s Law Center (NWLC), told Jezebel in a statement. “By allowing these states to exclude transgender women and girls like Becky Pepper-Jackson and Lindsay Hecox from school sports, the court has endorsed discrimination and reinforced the same stereotypes that Title IX was designed to dismantle.