After Democrat Transgender Rule Blocked by 26 States, Hundreds of Colleges Do the Same
By Mick Farthing|September 3, 2024
After Democrat Transgender Rule Blocked by 26 States, Hundreds of Colleges Do the Same

The Biden-Harris administration has been pushing radical transgender policies that have raised significant concerns across the nation, particularly regarding their impact on women and girls. One of the most controversial moves has been the administration’s attempt to rewrite Title IX, a law originally intended to protect women from discrimination in education.

Instead of safeguarding the rights of women and girls, these new revisions are now being used to promote a radical agenda that threatens their safety and privacy.

Title IX, enacted in 1972, was a landmark achievement for women’s rights. It ensured that women and girls had equal access to educational opportunities, including participation in sports, free from discrimination. However, under the Biden-Harris administration, Title IX has been reinterpreted to include gender identity and sexual orientation.

This means that biological males who identify as female can now access spaces traditionally reserved for women, such as bathrooms and locker rooms. This redefinition of sex discrimination under Title IX is not only a betrayal of the law’s original purpose but also a direct attack on the safety and privacy of women and girls across the country. But now, many Americans are fighting back.

From Just the News:
In addition to the 26 states protecting blocking the Title IX revisions put in place under the Biden-Harris administration, hundreds of colleges across 48 states will do the same.

Biden’s new gender-affirming Title IX rules that redefine sexual discrimination to include sexual orientation are blocked by injunction in 26 states, while nearly 700 schools will not be required to enforce the revisions if students are members of Young America’s Foundation or Female Athletes United, two of the suing groups. The Title IX revisions became effective Aug. 1 and allow males who identify as female in female spaces such as bathrooms and locker rooms.

The consequences of this radical policy shift are already being felt. In addition to the 26 states that have filed lawsuits to block these Title IX revisions, nearly 700 colleges across 48 states are refusing to enforce the new rules.

These schools, which have chapters of organizations like Young America’s Foundation (YAF) or Female Athletes United, are pushing back against the Biden-Harris administration’s overreach. A Kansas judge issued an injunction that prevents these Title IX changes from being implemented in any school with a student belonging to either of these groups, and the Supreme Court has upheld this decision.

This legal victory is a significant setback for the administration’s radical agenda. YAF, a prominent conservative organization, has been at the forefront of this battle. Spencer Brown, Chief Communications Officer for YAF, emphasized the importance of this injunction in protecting both free speech and personal safety on campuses. Brown noted that YAF activists are fighting on the front lines of critical issues, including transgenderism and women’s safety, and that the lawsuit is essential for defending students’ rights to speak the truth.

The impact of this ruling extends beyond college campuses. Primary and secondary schools across the nation are also affected, thanks to the involvement of Moms for Liberty, a parental rights organization that joined the lawsuit. Moms for Liberty is dedicated to empowering parents to defend their rights at all levels of government, and their involvement in this case highlights the widespread opposition to the Biden-Harris administration’s policies.

The backlash against these Title IX revisions is not just about preserving the rights of women and girls; it’s about stopping the Biden-Harris administration from imposing its radical agenda on the entire nation. The administration’s attempt to redefine sex discrimination under Title IX is a clear example of how their policies, under the guise of inclusivity, are actually harming the very groups they claim to protect. Women and girls deserve to have their privacy and safety respected, not sacrificed on the altar of political correctness.

As more states and institutions join the fight against these dangerous policies, it’s becoming increasingly clear that the Biden-Harris administration has overstepped its bounds. The pushback from across the nation sends a strong message: America will not stand by while the rights of women and girls are trampled in the name of radical transgender ideology.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Biden-Harris administration’s revisions to Title IX have redefined sex discrimination to include gender identity, allowing biological males access to female-only spaces, which has sparked significant backlash.
  • A Kansas judge issued an injunction blocking these Title IX changes in 26 states and nearly 700 colleges, protecting schools with students belonging to organizations like Young America’s Foundation and Female Athletes United.
  • The ruling has also impacted primary and secondary schools, with parental rights groups like Moms for Liberty joining the legal fight against the administration’s policies.

Source: Just the News

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Mick Farthing
Mick is a freelance writer, cartoonist, and graphic designer. He is a regular contributor for the Patriot Journal.
Mick is a freelance writer, cartoonist, and graphic designer. He is a regular contributor for the Patriot Journal.