Landya McCafferty
Landya McCafferty is a U.S. District Judge who issued a preliminary injunction against the enforcement of New Hampshire's law banning transgender girls from participating in female sports. Appointed by President Barack Obama, she plays a significant role in the legal proceedings concerning the rights of transgender individuals in education and sports.
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US District Judge Landya McCafferty ruled against the Trump administration's policy on DEI programs in schools.
Department of Education policy targeting DEI and other race-related school programs is likely unconstitutional, judge rules
United States· 2025-04-24
New Hampshire federal Judge Landya McCafferty granted a preliminary injunction allowing Tirrell to play for Plymouth Regional and bypass the state law to keep trans athletes out of girls sports.
Trans teens discuss suing Trump over protection laws for girls sportsUnited States· 2025-03-29
Landya McCafferty issued a preliminary injunction barring New Hampshire from enforcing the law against transgender girls.
Two transgender girls in New Hampshire challenge Trump’s ban on them playing female sports
Canada· 2025-02-12