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Penn to ban trans athletes, ending Thomas case

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University of Pennsylvania agrees to ban transgender women from its women's sports teams.

Case focused on transgender swimmer Lia Thomas , first openly transgender athlete to win a Division I title.

It's part of a broader attempt to remove transgender athletes from girls' and women's athletics.

Education Secretary Linda McMahon calls it a victory for women and girls.

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