US EditionTrump Administration Investigates Oregon's Transgender Athlete Policies
OREGON, UNITED STATES, JUL 25 – The investigation follows complaints that transgender female athletes displaced cisgender girls in competitions, causing loss of medals and opportunities, according to the America First Policy Institute.
- The Trump administration is investigating the Oregon Department of Education due to a complaint alleging violations of civil rights law regarding transgender athletes competing in girls' sports teams.
- Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Craig Trainor stated that federal funds will not be available to institutions that violate women's rights.
- A lawsuit from three high school athletes seeks to overturn sports records set by transgender girl athletes in Oregon.
- Jessica Hart Steinmann of the America First Policy Institute described the investigation as a step toward restoring equal opportunities in women's athletics.
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Trump administration investigating Oregon education department over transgender athlete policy
The Trump administration said Friday it’s investigating the Oregon Department of Education after receiving a complaint from a conservative non-profit group alleging the state was violating civil rights law by allowing transgender girls to compete on girls sports teams.
Trump Admin Launches Federal Probe Into Oregon Policies Allowing Male Participation in Girls’ Sports
The Department of Education’s civil rights office has opened an investigation into Oregon’s policies allowing transgender-identifying male students to compete in female athletics based on a “gender identity” participation policy. The Education Department said in a July 25 press release that its Office for Civil Rights is examining whether the Oregon Department of Education (ODE) is violating Title IX, the federal law barring sex discrimination i…
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Trump administration investigates Oregon's transgender athlete policies
The Trump administration is investigating the Oregon Department of Education after receiving a complaint from a conservative non-profit group alleging the state was violating civil rights law by allowing transgender girls to compete on girls sports teams.
Trump administration opens civil rights investigation into Oregon over transgender athletes in schools
Federal investigators are accusing the state Department of Education of violating anti-discrimination laws by allowing transgender students to compete in sporting events for high school girls.
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Trump administration investigates Oregon’s transgender athlete policies
The Trump administration said Friday it’s investigating the Oregon Department of Education after receiving a complaint from a conservative non-profit group alleging the state was violating civil rights law by allowing transgender girls to compete on girls sports teams. Read more...
Oregon Schools Face Federal Probe Over Transgender Athletes
A complaint by a conservative think tank has triggered a U.S. government investigation into Oregon schools for allowing transgender girls to compete in female-only sporting events, the U.S. Department of Education said on Friday. The America First Policy Institute, whose former chair is Secretary of Education Linda McMahon, alleged Oregon’s Department of Education prohibited schools from excluding transgender athletes, violating federal sex disc…
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