Dana Taylor

What did they say?

Tell me about the alliance defending freedom who represented Childs in this case.

And does this ruling continue a trend with the Supreme Court?

Maureen, what did Colorado's Democratic Attorney General Phil Weiser argue here?

How are families of LGBTQ plus youth responding to the ruling?

Colorado is a progressive state with regards to the rights of the LGBTQ plus community.

In recent years, the Supreme Court has issued other rulings affecting those rights.

Tell me about those.

Maureen, looking ahead, the court heard arguments earlier this year regarding state laws banning transgender athletes from competing on female sports teams.

Is it clear how this decision might influence that case?

Maureen, what was your biggest takeaway from this case?

Maureen Grappi is a Supreme Court correspondent for USA Today.

Maureen, it's always a pleasure to have you on the excerpt.

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I'm Dana Taylor.

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