Title IX protects transgender students, Biden’s Education Department says

Title IX protects transgender students, Biden’s Education Department says

“It could very well be a game-changer,” David Hinojosa, director of the Educational Opportunities Project at the nonprofit Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, said in an email. “States accept federal moneys and agree not to discriminate on the basis of race, sex, etc., under federal laws including Title IX. If they are discriminating against students on the basis of gender, they could be jeopardizing their funding.”

Published at Wed, 16 Jun 2021 20:09:59 +0000

Article source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2021/06/16/title-ix-transgender-students-discrimination/