Transgender athletes open up about suing Trump administration over bans from girls sports

Two teenage transgender athletes who are suing President Donald Trump's administration told The Associated Press about their motivation for the lawsuit. 

The two New Hampshire teens, 16-year-old Parker Tirrell and 15-year-old Iris Turmelle, are biological males who have played on girls sports teams for their respective high schools. They and their families originally filed a lawsuit last year to challenge a New Hampshire law prohibiting transgender athletes from participating in girls sports.

In February, after Trump signed an executive order banning trans athletes from girls sports nationwide, a federal judge granted a request to add the T...