More than fifty years ago, Title IX was signed into law to end discrimination against women in education. Its advocates envisioned a world where young girls could enjoy the same access to education and employment opportunities as boys, free of sexual harassment and discrimination. Now the Biden administration is set to enact radical changes that would eradicate those protections, leaving young girls unsafe while specifically targeting parents and communities trying to protect them.
Earlier this month, President Joe Biden, in a post on X, called on the nation to "support women's sports."
Some of my fondest memories in 25 years of coaching come from my involvement in women’s athletics.
More than five decades after the passage of Title IX, the U.S. Department of Education is falling down on the job of ensuring gender equity in college athletics, a government watchdog agency found this week, demanding more vigilance and transparency from the department.
Parental rights advocacy group Moms for Liberty is suing the Biden administration over its new Title IX rules expanding the definition of “women” to include trans-identified males. The White House’s move was met with a fierce backlash from opponents arguing that it is an effort to use federal power to force progressive gender ideology on the public. The lawsuit follows legal actions lodged by states and other organizations.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach is announcing a lawsuit Tuesday against the Biden Administration for rewriting Title IX. Kobach made his announcement live in the Kansas Statehouse on May 14. He was accompanied by representatives of Alliance Defending Freedom and two female Kansas athletes: Aubrey and Avalon Simpson. “It’s insanity," Kobach said []
A report publicly released Thursday by the U.S. Government Accountability Office confirmed the open secret of federal gender-equity laws related to college athletics: They are systematically violated and essentially unenforced. The GAO report, unassumingly titled “Education Should Improve its Title IX Enforcement Efforts,” found that during the 2021-22 academic year, 93% of universities had female […]
Members of the Lafayette Parish School Board will vote on whether to support Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill’s litigation against the Biden administration’s changes to Title IX.
(The Center Square) – Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday directed the Texas public university systems and community colleges to not comply with a new rule change implemented by the Biden administration related to Title IX. The latest directive comes after Abbott said last week that the state will not comply and he instructed the Texas Education Agency not to do so. Texas also sued the administration over the rule change last week, as did multiple states, The Center...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sent a letter Wednesday to the state’s higher education leaders instructing them to ignore revisions to a federal anti-discrimination law that would extend protections
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights is investigating whether the controversial policy discriminates against students on the bases of sex and disability. The policy requires district administrators to notify students’ parents or guardians if they identify themselves as transgender or ask to be addressed by pronouns that do not align with their gender at birth, while allowing teachers to refuse such requests.
More Louisiana school systems are signing on to Attorney General Liz Murrill’s lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education over recent changes to the federal statute known as Title IX.