Title IX

  • Transgender Teens Challenge New Hampshire Law Restricting Participation on Girls’ Sports Teams

    Transgender Teens Challenge New Hampshire Law Restricting Participation on Girls’ Sports Teams

    Two transgender teens and their families in New Hampshire have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the state’s law, HB 1205, which bans transgender girls from participating in school sports teams aligned with their gender identity. The plaintiffs, represented by their families, argue that the law is unconstitutional and discriminatory under both the Equal Protection Clause…

  • US Federal Court Blocks Sex Discrimination Protections for LGBTQ+ Students

    A US federal court on Wednesday blocked the Department of Education’s Final Rule prohibiting sex discrimination against LGBTQ+ students from taking effect in six states. The plaintiffs in the suit were Arkansas, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota. These states sought to block revised regulations that expanded Title IX discrimination protection to LGBTQ+…

  • Black Activist Accuses Liberty University of Discrimination and Neglect Leading to Student’s Academic Struggles

    Black Activist Accuses Liberty University of Discrimination and Neglect Leading to Student’s Academic Struggles

    Essie Berry, a civil rights activist, is demanding a thorough state and federal investigation into Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia. The investigation is centered around allegations that the institution, particularly its President Dr. Dondi E. Costin, Chairperson Dr. Maria Garcia de La Noceda, and reviewer Dr. Renita P. Ellis-Watson, intentionally orchestrated circumstances that caused African…

  • Key Developments On LGBTQ+ Rights Across the US: Legal Settlements, Legislative Actions, and Lawsuits

    Key Developments On LGBTQ+ Rights Across the US: Legal Settlements, Legislative Actions, and Lawsuits

    Several significant developments unfolded last week across various states in the ongoing national debate surrounding LGBTQ+ rights. From legal settlements in Florida to legislative actions in Arkansas and lawsuits in Georgia, the landscape of LGBTQ+ rights continues to evolve. Legal Settlement in Florida: Clarification on LGBTQ+ Issues in Schools Florida reached a legal settlement regarding…

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