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Trump Administration Sues California Over Transgender Athlete Title IX Violations

July 9, 2025 1:29 pmJuly 9, 2025 1:29 pm

The Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division filed suit against the California Department of Education and the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) on Wednesday, alleging that they failed to adhere to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and failed...

California Department of Education Formally Rejects Title IX Transgender Athlete Resolution Agreement

July 7, 2025 6:15 pmJuly 7, 2025 9:21 pm

The California Department of Education rejected the U.S. Department of Education’s resolution agreement that would have forbidden schools from allowing males from participating in female sports and from occupying female intimate facilities on Monday, with Secretary of Education Linda McMahon...

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California Found in Violation of Title IX Over Transgender Athletes

June 25, 2025 8:00 pmJune 25, 2025 8:01 pm

Another show down is looming between the Trump Administration and California. The Trump Education Department declared today that California illegally discriminated against women and girls by allowing males identifying as females on female sports teams and into female locker rooms....

U.S. Dept. Of Education Finds California is Violating Title IX With Trans Athletes In Women’s Sports

June 25, 2025 4:35 pmJune 25, 2025 5:42 pm

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced on Wednesday that they have concluded their investigations into Title IX violations in California, finding that both the California Department of Education (CDE) and the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF)...

‘Cisgender’ is a Divisive Slur

May 30, 2025 9:00 amMay 31, 2025 8:38 am

The term “cisgender” has been framed as an uncontroversial label for those whose gender identity aligns with their biological sex. Yet, for many of us, it’s a loaded term—a slur even, that polarizes society, dismisses the lived realities of men...

DOJ Launches Investigation Into California State Law on Transgender Athletes Competing In Women’s Sports

May 29, 2025 3:00 amMay 29, 2025 3:01 am

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Wednesday that it sent letters of legal notice to Attorney General Rob Bonta, California Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond, Jurupa Unified School District, and the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) that...

In California, the Tail is Wagging the Dog on Biological Men in Women’s Sports

May 28, 2025 12:08 pmMay 28, 2025 12:08 pm

Tuesday President Donald Trump announced that California’s current policy of allowing biological males to compete in girls sports against girls, will result in significant cuts in federal funding if California continues to resist the President’s executive order banning biological men...