Judge Danny C Reeves ruled that the Biden administration's Title IX rules, expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students, were overreaching and legally flawed, thus nullifying them nationwide.
Glaad's president highlighted that the ruling marks a setback for civil rights, emphasizing that protections for transgender and non-binary students contribute to a safer and more inclusive school environment.
The decision to scrap the new Title IX rules came amid a legal battle by Republican-led states and highlights ongoing tensions over educational protections for LGBTQ+ students.
While civil rights advocates viewed the Title IX expansion as a victory for LGBTQ+ inclusivity, conservatives rallied against the regulations over fears of protecting transgender athletes in girls' sports.
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