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In a 13-page document, the Department of Education further discussed its previous position that Title IX protections do not apply to transgender students by claiming vast differences between the definitions of sex in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.
Betsy DeVos is on the wrong side of history.
During a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing Wednesday, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos refused to divulge whether she would deny federal funds to private schools that discriminate against LGBTQ people, racial minorities or those with special needs.
The Trump administration on Wednesday effectively redacted Obama administration guidelines for schools to protect transgender students. The public outcry by LGBTQ advocates and allies was loud and instantaneous.
The Trump administration plans to today redact guidance from the U.S. Departments of Justice and Education regarding schools’ crucial protections for transgender students, following a fight between Jeff Sessions and Betsy DeVos on the issue and a DOJ decision to eliminate the Obama administration’s challenge to a nationwide injunction against the guidelines.
