'Gratuitously cruel': How trans youth became political targets – Stateside with Kai and Carter

Last week, the US supreme court ruled that Idaho and West Virginia can continue enforcing their bans on transgender athletes playing on girls’ and women's teams in schools. It’s the latest development in the political and legal attack on trans people – and especially trans youth – that has surged in recent years. On the heels of that decision, Kai Wright talks with Guardian reporter Sam Levin, who has been covering the debate over trans athletes in California and speaking with students and th...

By Hosted by Kai Wright , with Sam Levin . Produced by Tiara Chiaramonte, engineered by Ivan Kuraev, edited by Anabel Bacon .