McNabb: SCOTUS arguments ‘so important for women, especially athletes’

(The Center Square) – From lying injured on a gym floor in the mountains of North Carolina more than three years ago to the steps of the United States Supreme Court, Payton McNabb’s journeys have seldom if ever been more important than Tuesday.

Congressional hearings, the East Room for a presidential signing, and the U.S. Capitol for a State of the Union were huge moments. This week promises another when the high court hears oral arguments in two cases out of Idaho and West Virginia involving women and girls in sports.

“This is so important for women in general, but especially women athletes,” Payton McNabb told TCS in a one-on-one interview Friday. “To see it come this far is rewarding in some ways. But you can’t get too far ahead of yourself because you don’t know what will happen. It’s crazy to even think that the Supreme Court has to decide that men are not biologically different.”

She said it would be “absurd” for the justices to allow men into women’s sports, adding, “but you lite...