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Appeals court refuses to lift order blocking rule meant to expand protections for LGBTQ+ students

Associated Press
Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia
July 18, 2024

The rule is meant to expand Title IX civil rights protections to LGBTQ+ students, expand the definition of sexual harassment at schools and colleges, and add safeguards for victims.

Judge blocks Joe Biden’s Title IX rule in four states, dealing a blow to protections for LGBTQ+ students

Associated Press
Louisiana, Mississippi
June 14, 2024

The rule, set to take hold in August, expands Title IX civil rights protections to LGBTQ+ students, expands the definition of sexual harassment at schools and colleges, and adds safeguards for victims.