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President Trump's administration has sued the California Department of Education for allowing transgender girls to compete on girls sports teams. The lawsuit says California’s transgender athlete policies violate Title IX, the federal law that bans discrimination in education based on sex.

U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon says California could lose federal funding if it does not comply. But the state says all students should have the opportunity to play.

Officials in California are assuring schools that state law protects students’ rights to participate in sports teams consistent with their gender identity.

The 2025 CIF Track and Field Championships in Clovis, California, drew national attention and reignited the debate over transgender females in women’s sports.

AB Hernandez from Jurupa Valley High School competed Friday in Clovis in the triple jump, high jump and long jump events – and came first in all three, according to the scores from the qualifying events.

In a social media post Tuesday morning, President Donald Trump threatened to pull federal funding in California if the state did not bar trans students from participating in girls sports.

The Central Valley’s LGBTQ+ community is once again learning what a difference a presidential administration makes. And it’s adapting.

Trans-E-Motion chair Zayn Anthony talks about the programs and services the non-profit organization provides to the community.

“Queer in the Valley” spotlights Fresno’s QTBIPOC community

Mikayla Argain squeezes liquid out of a tube of peach-colored foundation onto a makeup sponge and starts brushing it on in front of a small mirror. “This…