New Title IX rules strengthen protections for trans students but don’t address sports bans
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New Title IX rules strengthen protections for trans students but don’t address sports bans

The Department of Education on Friday announced new rules updating Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972‚ the federal law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in federally funded schools. The new regulations — which explicitly protect all students from discrimination‚ including survivors of sexual assault and those who identify as LGBTQ — advance the landmark civil law’s promise of “ensuring that no person experiences sex discrimination in federally funded education...