Sports columnist claims ‘cisgender women’ are the ‘real threat’ in SJSU trans controversy

San Jose State University's women's volleyball team is successful the Mountain West last aft their semifinal opponent, Boise State, forfeited its semifinal match.

It was the 3rd clip the Lady Broncos forfeited against the Spartans this season, besides having forfeited their 2 regular-season matches.

The forfeits person travel amid SJSU rostering transgender subordinate Blaire Fleming, who has go 1 of the conference's apical players.

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Blaire Fleming of the San Jose State Spartans is shown during the crippled against the Air Force Falcons, October 19, 2024, successful Colorado Springs, Colorado. (Andrew Wevers/Getty Images)

Those against transgender athletes successful biologic girls sports person cited unfair advantages for said athletes and those teams. However, a columnist for USA Today called those who garbage to play trans athletes the "real threat."

"For each the shrieking determination is astir transgender women athletes, it’s the cisgender women pushing the forfeits who outgo their chap athletes opportunities to play and saddled their teams with losses," Nancy Armour posted successful a file headlined "Opinion: Ruling successful San Jose State volleyball lawsuit reveals farce of transgender hysteria." 

"It’s those women, not the San Jose State player, who are the existent threat."

While her X relationship is private, Armour inactive received tons of flak for her instrumentality online.

Blaire Fleming of the San Jose State Spartans (Andrew Wevers/Getty Images)

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"Is your encephalon truly this broken," Clay Travis posted.

"Women lasting up for WOMEN isn’t hysteria @USATODAY it’s courageous and astir time," wrote different user.

Added another, "Nancy Armour is simply a misogynist and hates women. I'm arrogant of my alma metre (sic) for not backing down adjacent though it ends their season. All of the women of Boise State's programme should clasp their heads high. I anticipation my girl grows up to person your courage."

Boise State, Wyoming, Utah State and Nevada were among the league teams to cancel games against the Spartans arsenic a effect of Fleming’s beingness connected the team. They were alert the forfeiture would effect successful a nonaccomplishment connected their records, which yet helped SJSU unafraid its precocious seed. 

Earlier this week, national Judge Kato Crews successful Colorado, appointed by President Biden successful January, denied a question for injunctive alleviation successful a suit by assemblage volleyball players against the league successful efforts to person Fleming not play successful the tourney and their forfeit losses rescinded.

Blaire Fleming (Andrew Wevers/Getty Images)

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A twelve women jointly filed the suit against the Mountain West and its commissioner, alleging violations of Title IX and their First Amendment rights. Among the women are SJSU co-volleyball skipper Brooke Slusser and 2 erstwhile Spartans arsenic good arsenic athletes from other Mountain West schools. 

Fox News' Scott Thompson contributed to this report.

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