Summary
Female Athletes United is challenging a discriminatory Minnesota policy that allows male athletes to compete in women’s sports, resulting in males displacing and defeating females in their own sports.
Case Timeline
- May 2025: ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit on behalf of Female Athletes United to challenge Minnesota’s discriminatory policy allowing males to compete in women’s sports.
- September 2025: FAU lost a request for a preliminary injunction at the district court and appealed the case to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit
- January 2026: The 8th Circuit heard oral argument in the case on the request for a preliminary injunction.
