Judge exempts 7 Mississippi universities from revised Title IX rule

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Judge exempts 7 Mississippi universities from revised Title IX rule - Open Campus

A federal judge has temporarily excused seven universities and community colleges in Mississippi from complying with the Biden Administration’s revised Title IX rule that expanded protections for LGBTQ+ and pregnant and parenting students.  The state of Mississippi has been exempt from the new rule, which is set to take effect Aug. 1, since it worked with several Republican states earlier this year to successfully obtain a temporary injunction. …