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Supreme Court Blocks Biden's Title IX Revisions in 26 States

The decision halts expanded protections for transgender students, creating a divided enforcement landscape.

Activists of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT+) community hold rainbow-colored hand fans during a rally in Santo Domingo on August 11, 2024. (Photo by Francesco SPOTORNO / AFP)
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Overview

  • The Supreme Court's ruling prevents the enforcement of Biden's updated Title IX rules in 26 states.
  • Schools in these states will continue to follow the old Title IX guidelines as litigation proceeds.
  • The blocked rules include protections for transgender students and pregnant students.
  • The decision has sparked legal and cultural debates, with significant opposition from conservative states.
  • The ruling leaves the future of the revised Title IX rules uncertain, pending further court decisions.