# Discrimination
USA Powerlifting After Losing A Discrimination Case Must Let Transgender Athletes Compete In The Women's Category
Jaycee Cooper, a transgender athlete, recently won a case against USA Powerlifting for discrimination. The federation had previously prevented Cooper from competing in female events, but as a result of the legal victory, they must now cease all forms of unjust discrimination related to sexual orientation and gender identity. The organization was required to revise its policy within two weeks, allowing transgender athletes to participate in the women's category, which was previously prohibited.
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