Former college track and field athlete Evelyn Parts filed a lawsuit against Swarthmore College, school officials and the NCAA, alleging the institutions discriminated against her because she is a transgender woman. Following the NCAA's amendments to its policies -- which came after President Donald Trump issued an executive order authorizing federal agencies to penalize schools that allow transgender women to compete in women's sports -- Swarthmore informed Parts earlier this year that she could either participate in men's competition or compete unattached to the school.

The suit claims that Swarthmore and the NCAA violated Parts' Title IX rights, inflicted emotional distress and engaged in a civil conspiracy. The NCAA previously allowed transgender women to compete in women's sports so

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